Where does “dépanneur” come from?
dépanneur (English) comes from Canadian French dépanneur, from French dépanner, from French panne, from Old French panne, from Latin panna, from Latin patīna, from Ancient Greek πατάνη, from Proto-Indo-European pet-ano — inflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##...
dépanneur (English): A convenience store, especially one that sells...
Definitions
- A convenience store, especially one that sells...
Ancestry of “dépanneur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian French | dépanneur | troubleshooter, repairman; convenience store |
| 2 | French | dépanner | to fix, repair; to help out; to tide over |
| 3 | French | panne | plush velvet; breakdown; purlin |
| 4 | Old French | panne | a fur lining; a warp resulting from such a... |
| 5 | Latin | panna | broad cooking vessel; frying pan; pan |
| 6 | Latin | patīna | A broad, shallow dish, a pan, stewpan |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πατάνη | kind of flat dish |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pet-ano | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pete- | to spread, stretch out |
| 10 | Proto-Finnic | ete- | — |
| 11 | Serbo-Croatian | tẹ́ | of you |
| 12 | Proto-Slavic | ta | inflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##... |