Where does “pàisser” come from?

pàisser (Occitan) comes from Latin pascor, from Proto-Italic pāskō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

pàisser (Occitan): to graze, feed, pasture, browse

Definitions

  1. to graze, feed, pasture, browse

Ancestry of “pàisser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpascorto to feed oneself; to eat; to graze, feed,...
2Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic pāskō →Every word from Latin pascor →