What Is the Etymological Origin of the Word 'Pants'?

1 · · Oct. 9, 2021, 11:28 p.m.
"Image: The mean-spirited, avaricious, lecherous, cuckold; he is an old, obstructive father and comically, tyrannical master of his under-paid, bullied servants." [Source: thurrock100.com] “For the love of theatre, hand me those pants!” The term 'pants' originated with the 17th century Italian Actor, 'Pantalones' described in the passage above. "Mean-spirited," "avaricious," "lecherous," and "obstructive"... From the beginning, the word 'pants' has had an association with dominant characteristic...