Where does “pan” come from?

pan (Old Spanish) comes from Latin pānis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

pan (Old Spanish): bread

Definitions

  1. bread

Ancestry of “pan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpānisbread, loaf
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “pan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Latin pānis