Where does “paunche” come from?
paunche (Middle English) comes from Old French pance, from Latin pantex — belly, paunch, guts.
paunche (Middle English): stomach, belly; innards, guts
Definitions
- stomach, belly; innards, guts
Ancestry of “paunche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | pance | stomach; belly |
| 2 | Latin | pantex | belly, paunch, guts |
Words derived from “paunche”