Where does “paun” come from?

paun (Middle English) comes from Old French pan, from Latin pannus, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂n- — something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to...

paun (Middle English): Alternative form of pown

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of pown

Ancestry of “paun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpanbit; piece; part; a piece of armor
2Latinpannuscloth; rag; garment
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂n-something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to...

Words derived from “paun”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂n- →Every word from Latin pannus →Every word from Old French pan →