Where does “빤스” come from?

빤스 (Korean) comes from Japanese パンツ, from English pants, from English pantaloons, from English pantaloon, from French pantalon, from Italian Pantalone, from Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων, from Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

빤스 (Korean): briefs, underpants, panties, knickers, boxers, shorts

Definitions

  1. briefs, underpants, panties, knickers, boxers, shorts

Ancestry of “빤스”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseパンツpants, underpants; pants, trousers
2EnglishpantsAn outer garment that covers the body from the...
3EnglishpantaloonsAn article of clothing covering each leg...
4EnglishpantaloonAn aging buffoon; Trousers reminiscent of the...
5Frenchpantalontrousers UK, pants US
6ItalianPantalonePantaloon (Venetian theatrical character)
7Ancient GreekΠαντελεήμων
8Ancient Greekἐλεήμωνpitiful, merciful
9Ancient GreekἐλεέωI have pity on, take pity on, show mercy to
10Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
11Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
12Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Ancient Greek -έωEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti