pinn
Old English
noun
Definitions
- pin; peg
- an instrument of writing; pen
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *pinniz derived from Proto-Indo-European *bendn-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bendn-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pin English
- pin Dutch, Flemish
- *bend- Proto-Indo-European
- *bendn- Proto-Indo-European
- pinne Norwegian Bokmål
- *penn- Proto-Germanic
- *pinn- Proto-Germanic
- *pinnaz Proto-Germanic
- *pinniz Proto-Germanic
- *pīkô Proto-Germanic
- pinne Swedish
- pinne Norwegian Nynorsk
- pinne Middle English
- pionna Irish
- pinni Old Norse
- pind Danish
- pinni Icelandic
- pino Galician
- pinnur Faroese
- pin Middle Low German
- pinne Middle Low German
- pin Old Saxon
- pinn Old Saxon