Roots/*peh₂-tó-peh₂-tó-“fed, pastured, protected”Widely acceptedfoodagriculturereligionSource of Latin pāstus, English pasture, pastor, foodPast participle of the feed root, yielding Latin pāstus and English pasture, pastor, repast.Related Rootsbʰeh₂-g-“to allot, to apportion fate”bʰeHg-d-“to bake, to harden by heat”bʰer-g-“to hide, to protect, to bury”bʰer-s-“top, point, bristling tip”bʰerw-“to boil, brew, ferment”bʰerw-mn̥“that which ferments, yeast”bʰerw-mn̥-₂“boiling, fermenting mass”bʰeyd-mn̥“act of persuading, a trusting”related entrySee also: peh2-to- etymology