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“pandect” in Latin

The English word pandect itself goes back to Latin pandectēs.

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

pandect
pandectes or pandecta, -ae, m. (a treatise comprehending the whole of any science): the Pandects, Pandectae, plur. (a collection and digest of the Roman laws and legal customs, made by order of the Emperor Justinian).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for pandect?
The usual Latin words for “pandect” are pandectēs, mīlle. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.