Where does “panello” come from?

panello (Italian) comes from Italian pane, from Spanish PAN, from Old Spanish pan, from Latin pānis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

panello (Italian): oil cake

Definitions

  1. oil cake

Ancestry of “panello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpanebread; block
2SpanishPANbread
3Old Spanishpanbread
4Latinpānisbread, loaf
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Latin pānis →Every word from Old Spanish pan →