pantalon

See also: pantalón and pantolon

English

Noun

pantalon (plural pantalons)

1. Alternative form of pantaloon (“buffoon”).

Cebuano

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs)

Ancient Greek ἔλεος (éleos)

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti

Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)

Ancient Greek ἐλεέω (eleéō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ

Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn)

Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn)

Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων (Panteleḗmōn)bor.

Spanish Pantaleónder.

Italian Pantaloneder.

French pantalonbor.

Spanish pantalónbor.

Cebuano pantalon

Borrowed from Spanish pantalón.

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: pan‧ta‧lon
• IPA^(key): /ˌpantaˈlon/ [ˌpan̪.t̪ɐˈl̪on̪]

Noun

pantalon

1. pants, trousers

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Verb

pantalon

1. to put on trousers

   Synonyms: kalsones, kalsunis, karsones

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Chavacano

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs)

Ancient Greek ἔλεος (éleos)

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti

Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)

Ancient Greek ἐλεέω (eleéō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ

Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn)

Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn)

Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων (Panteleḗmōn)bor.

Spanish Pantaleónder.

Italian Pantaloneder.

French pantalonbor.

Spanish pantalón

Chavacano pantalon

Inherited from Spanish pantalón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pantaˈlon/, [pãn̪.t̪aˈlõn]
• Hyphenation: pan‧ta‧lon

Noun

pantalon

1. pants; trousers

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

French

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs)

Ancient Greek ἔλεος (éleos)

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti

Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)

Ancient Greek ἐλεέω (eleéō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ

Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn)

Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn)

Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων (Panteleḗmōn)bor.

Spanish Pantaleónder.

Italian Pantaloneder.

French pantalon

From Italian Pantalone m, a character from the commedia dell'arte whose hose were portrayed as being down around his feet. The name is traditionally linked to the martyr Saint Pantaleon, from Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων (Panteleḗmōn), a name meaning "all-compassionate".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɑ̃.ta.lɔ̃/

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• Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Noun

pantalon m (plural pantalons)

1. trousers (UK), pants (US)

   Quel mec a volé mon pantalon?

   Which guy stole my pants?

2. (dated) knickers

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Derived terms

• pantalon clown/pantalon de clown

Descendants

• → Arabic: بَنْطَلُون (banṭalōn)

  Hijazi Arabic: بنطلون (banṭalōn)

• → English: pantaloon, pantaloons
  • → Urdu: پَتْلُون (patlūn)
    • → Persian:

      Dari: پتلون (patlān)

• → Italian: pantalone
• → Ottoman Turkish: پانتالون (pantalon), پانطالون (pantalon), پانطولون (pantolon)
  • Turkish: pantolon, pantalon
  • → Albanian: pantallona pl
• → Polish: pantalony
• → Romanian: pantalon
• → Spanish: pantalón
  • → Cebuano: pantalon
  • → Kapampangan: pantalun
  • → Maguindanao: pantalun
  • → Murui Huitoto: pataro
  • → Tagalog: pantalon

Further reading

• “pantalon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French pantalon (“trousers”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pã.ta.lõ/

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Noun

pantalon

1. trousers (UK), pants (US).
   • 1953, Robert A. Hall Jr., Haitian Creole: grammar, texts, vocabulary‎^[2], page 137:

     Pâtalô li, chémiz li, batô li, pip li, épi li pati.

     [Pantalon li, chemiz li, baton li, pip li, epi li pati.]

     She put on her pants, her shirt, her cane, her pipe, and then she left.

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch pantalon, from French pantalon, from Italian Pantalone (a character in Commedia dell'arte), from Spanish Pantaleon (surname).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /panˈtalon/ [pan̪ˈt̪a.lɔn]
• Rhymes: -alon
• Syllabification: pan‧ta‧lon

Noun

pantalon (plural pantalon-pantalon)

1. (fashion) pantaloon

Derived terms

• pantalon kontinental

Further reading

• “pantalon”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Picard

Etymology

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Noun

pantalon m

1. trousers

Romanian

Alternative forms

• панталон (pantalon) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from French pantalon m.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pan.taˈlon/

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• Rhymes: -on
• Hyphenation: pan‧ta‧lon

Noun

pantalon m (plural pantaloni)

1. (in the singular or in the plural) pants, trousers

   Synonym: nădrag

   Unde-mi sunt pantalonii?

   Where are my pants?

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	pantalon	pantalonul		pantaloni	pantalonii
genitive-dative	pantalon	pantalonului		pantaloni	pantalonilor
vocative	pantalonule			pantalonilor

Further reading

• “pantalon”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026

Tagal Murut

Etymology

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pa(n)tar. Compare Tagalog pantalan (“wooden pier”) and Iban pantar (“raised floor of a longhouse”).

Noun

pantalon

1. floor (lower part of a room)

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Tagalog

pantalon

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs)

Ancient Greek ἔλεος (éleos)

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti

Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)

Ancient Greek ἐλεέω (eleéō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ

Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn)

Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn)

Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων (Panteleḗmōn)bor.

Spanish Pantaleónder.

Italian Pantaloneder.

French pantalonbor.

Spanish pantalónbor.

Tagalog pantalon

Borrowed from Spanish pantalón, borrowed from French pantalon, from Italian Pantalone, from Spanish Pantaleón, borrowed from Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων (Panteleḗmōn), from πᾶς (pâs) + ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pantaˈlon/ [pɐn̪.t̪ɐˈlon̪]

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• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: pan‧ta‧lon

Noun

pantalón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜆᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

1. pants; trousers

   Synonym: (slang) lonta

   Anong klaseng pantalon suot mo?

   What kind of pants are you wearing?

Further reading

• “pantalon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Turkish

Noun

pantalon

1. misspelling of pantolon

Yogad

Etymology

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Borrowed from Spanish pantalón (“pants”).

Noun

pantalón

1. pants

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pantalón.

Noun

pantalon

1. trousers, pants

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

References

• Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán‎^[3] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., 2006, page 19