Where does “paistre” come from?

paistre (Old French) comes from Latin pāscō, from Proto-Italic pāskō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

paistre (Old French): to graze

Definitions

  1. to graze

Ancestry of “paistre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpāscōto feed, nourish, maintain, support
2Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “paistre”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic pāskō →Every word from Latin pāscō →