Where does “pan” come from?

pan (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic gъpanъ — ruler, master.

pan (Polish): gentleman, man; master, teacher; lord

Definitions

  1. gentleman, man; master, teacher; lord

Ancestry of “pan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgъpanъruler, master

Words derived from “pan

Every word from Proto-Slavic gъpanъ