The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπάνθηρ“panther”
- Latin · derived frompanthēra
- Old French · derived frompantere
- Middle English · inherited frompantere
- English todaypanther
From Middle English pantere, panter, from Old French pantere, from Latin panthēra, from Ancient Greek πάνθηρ (pánthēr, “panther”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.