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Where does “impastoriare” come from?

impastoriare (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin pāstōrius, from Latin pāstor, from Latin pāscō, from Proto-Italic pāskō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

Ancestry of “impastoriare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpāstōrius—
2Latinpāstor—
3Latinpāscō—
4Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “impastoriare”

  • empêtrer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →