pance

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English

Alternative forms

paunce

Noun

pance (plural pances)

(obsolete) Pansy (flower)

References

“pance”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

Capen, NEACP, pecan

Italian

Noun

pance f pl

plural of pancia

Old French

Alternative forms

panche (Old Northern French)

Etymology

From Latin panticem, accusative singular of pantex.

Noun

pance oblique singular, f (oblique plural pances, nominative singular pance, nominative plural pances)

stomach; belly

Descendants

Angevin: ponse
French: panse
Walloon: panse
→ Middle Dutch: pense
- Dutch: pens
  - Afrikaans: pens
→ Middle English: paunce
- English: paunce
→ Middle High German: panze
- German: Pansen
- Central Franconian:
  Hunsrik: Panz
  
  Ripuarian: Panz
- Luxembourgish: Panz