Where does “Panzer” come from?
Panzer (English) comes from English panzer, from German Panzer, from Middle High German Panzer, from Old French panciere, from French panse, from Old French pance, from Latin pantex — belly, paunch, guts.
Panzer (English): Alternative letter-case form of panzer
Definitions
- Alternative letter-case form of panzer
Ancestry of “Panzer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | panzer | A tank, especially a German one of World War II;... |
| 2 | German | Panzer | armour, armour plating, shield |
| 3 | Middle High German | Panzer | armour |
| 4 | Old French | panciere | coat of mail |
| 5 | French | panse | belly; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 6 | Old French | pance | stomach; belly |
| 7 | Latin | pantex | belly, paunch, guts |