Where does “Pan” come from?

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

Pan (Tagalog): father of

Definitions

  1. father of

Ancestry of “Pan”, step by step

Pan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish PAN

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishPANbread
2Old Spanishpanbread
3Latinpānisbread, loaf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

via Tagalog pam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpam

via Chinese Mandarin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese Mandarin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Latin pānisEvery word from Old Spanish pan