Etymograph

English

panino

Panino comes from Italian panino ‘bread roll, roll, bun’, and goes back to Latin pānem.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpānem
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentpane‘bread’
  3. Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentpanino‘bread roll, roll, bun’
  4. Englishearliest quotation 2009same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpānem
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentpane‘bread’
  3. Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentpanino‘bread roll, roll, bun’
  4. Englishearliest quotation 2009same form

Earliest quotation: 2009, Quick Bite/Bedford Hills, A Farm Market in a Store: “There’s a communal slate table where patrons can sit…”

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- ‘to protect, to ward’

food, father, company, feed, pain, pope, pattern, foster, apparent, fur, pastor, penetration, companion, papa, patriot, patron, fodder, perpetrator, fad, pasture, forage, paternal, ayr, paternity, padre, accompaniment, perpetrate, patrimony, père, patrician, pater, compere, pantaloons, pannier, 60 more

through Latin pānem

pav, 2 more

Today it means

noun A type of grilled sandwich made of a small loaf of bread, cut horizontally, filled with meat such as salami or ham, cheese or other food.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin pānem / panino