Where does “pagn” come from?

pagn (Mauritian Creole) comes from French pagne, from Spanish paño, from Latin pannus, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂n- — something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to...

pagn (Mauritian Creole): loincloth

Definitions

  1. loincloth

Ancestry of “pagn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpagneloincloth; grass skirt; bed
2Spanishpañocloth; wipe; rebozo
3Latinpannuscloth; rag; garment
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂n-something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂n- →Every word from Latin pannus →Every word from Spanish paño →