Where does “pancetta” come from?

pancetta (Dutch) comes from Italian pancetta, from Italian pancia, from Latin pantex — belly, paunch, guts.

pancetta (Dutch): pancetta

Definitions

  1. pancetta

Ancestry of “pancetta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpancettapaunch; pancetta
2Italianpanciabelly, stomach, paunch
3Latinpantexbelly, paunch, guts
Every word from Latin pantex →Every word from Italian pancia →Every word from Italian pancetta →