Where does “bay” come from?

bay (Zoogocho Zapotec) comes from Spanish paño, from Latin pannus, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂n- — something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to...

bay (Zoogocho Zapotec): handkerchief

Definitions

  1. handkerchief

Ancestry of “bay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpañocloth; wipe; rebozo
2Latinpannuscloth; rag; garment
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂n-something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂n- →Every word from Latin pannus →Every word from Spanish paño →