Etymology of the English word penne
the English word
pennederived from the Old French word
pennederived from the Latin word
penna (feather; pinna, feather; feather; feather, wing)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pet-derived from the Classical Latin word
pinna (feather; feather; wing; fin; lobe)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pet-derived from the Italian word
pennederived from the Italian word
pennaDerivations in English
pen,
penningUsage
Word found in Middle English, Modern English
