Where does “ペンチ” come from?
ペンチ (Japanese) comes from English pinchers — plural of pincher; API pl; Dated form of pincers.
ペンチ (Japanese): pliers
Ancestry of “ペンチ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | pinchers | plural of pincher; API pl; Dated form of pincers |