Given name & surname · also Greek
Panas
“cloth, fabric”
Panas is a surname from Greek, ultimately from Ukrainian.
Original UkrainianПанас
Meaning & origin
What it means
Panas goes back to a word meaning “cloth, fabric.”
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Where it comes from
Panas comes from Greek, and ultimately from Ukrainian.
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How it developed
From Greek Πανάς, from Polish Panas, from Ukrainian Пана́с.
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Panas’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Panas is a transliteration of Панас. In Greek usage, Panas as a surname is a transliteration of Πανάς. In English usage, Panas as a surname was borrowed from the Greek form Πανάς.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Panas
- Panas MyrnyUkrainian writer (1849–1920)
- Panas SaksahanskyUkrainian theatre actor, playwright and translator (1859–1940)
- Panas LiubchenkoUkrainian politician (1897–1937)
- Panas FedenkoUkrainian politician, historian, and revolutionary (1893–1981)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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