Word Origin Summary

Πᾶν is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• pan-

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• pan-

  Spanish · derived from

• panopticon

  English · derived from

• Pantholops

  Translingual · derived from

• panax

  Latin · derived from

• panton

  Latin · borrowed from

• pan-

  Swedish · derived from

• panoptic

  Romanian · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root