Proto-Indo-European

*peh₂n-

‘to weave’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n-.

6 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n-, most familiar first.

• panel ← *pannellus ← pannus
• pane ← pan ← pannus
• vane ← fana ← *fanō ← *fanô
• fane ← fana ← *fanō ← *fanô
• fanon ← fanō ← *fano ← *fanô
• panicle ← pānicula ← pānus ← πῆνος

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n-