Where does “пан” come from?
пан (Ukrainian) comes from Polish pan, from Proto-Slavic gъpanъ.
пан (Ukrainian): lord, master, mister, sir a general honorific...
Definitions
- lord, master, mister, sir a general honorific...
Ancestry of “пан”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Polish | pan | gentleman, man; master, teacher; lord |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | gъpanъ | — |