The story
- Latin · derived frompāstor“shepherd”
- German · borrowed fromSchäfer“shepherd”
- English todayPastorius
Latinized form of German Schäfer (“shepherd”), from Latin pāstor (“shepherd”).
Words from the same roots
GermanSchäfer all →
SchaferSheafferShaeffer
Latinpāstor all →
pastor
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.