Where does “pans” come from?
pans (French) comes from French pan, from Old French pan, from Latin pannus, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂n- — something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to...
pans (French): plural of pan
Ancestry of “pans”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | pan | piece, part; side, face; flap, lap |
| 2 | Old French | pan | bit; piece; part; a piece of armor |
| 3 | Latin | pannus | cloth; rag; garment |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂n- | something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to... |