Where does “pantechnicon” come from?
pantechnicon (English) comes from English pan-, from Ancient Greek πᾰν-, from Ancient Greek πᾶς, from Proto-Hellenic *pánts.
pantechnicon (English): A building or place housing shops or stalls where...
Definitions
- A building or place housing shops or stalls where...
Ancestry of “pantechnicon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | pan- | all |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πᾰν- | every; all, every |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πᾶς | all, every, each; whole |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *pánts | — |