Where does “pense” come from?
pense (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French panse, from Latin pantex — belly, paunch, guts.
Ancestry of “pense”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | panse | belly; belly; tripe |
| 2 | Latin | pantex | belly, paunch, guts |
Words derived from “pense”