Where does “pense” come from?

pense (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans pens, from Dutch pens, from Middle Dutch pense, from Old French panse, from Latin pantex — belly, paunch, guts.

pense (Afrikaans): plural of pens

Definitions

plural of pens

Ancestry of “pense”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Afrikaans	pens	gut
2	Dutch	pens	paunch, rumen; tripe; tripe filled with minced...
3	Middle Dutch	pense	—
4	Old French	panse	belly; belly; tripe
5	Latin	pantex	belly, paunch, guts

Every word from Latin pantex →Every word from Old French panse →Every word from Middle Dutch pense →