Where does “panașat” come from?
panașat (Romanian) comes from French panache, from Middle French pennache, from Italian pennacchio, from Vulgar Latin pinnaclum, from Latin pinnāculum, from Latin Pinna, from Latin penna, from Proto-Italic petnā — to spread out; to fly.
panașat (Romanian): mixed, variegated
Definitions
- mixed, variegated
Ancestry of “panașat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | panache | panache; the bulk of antlers of deer and moose |
| 2 | Middle French | pennache | a plume of feathers |
| 3 | Italian | pennacchio | plume |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | pinnaclum | — |
| 5 | Latin | pinnāculum | a peak, pinnacle |
| 6 | Latin | Pinna | A city of the Vestini situated on the eastern slope of the Apennines, now the town of Penne |
| 7 | Latin | penna | wing; feather, especially a flight-feather;... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | petnā | feather; wing |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂r̥ | wing; feather |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |