penna

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • wing of natural or supernatural creatures
  • feather, especially a flight-feather; pinion
  • quill pen

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Italic *petnā (wing, feather) derived from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥, pth₂én- (wing, feather), *peth₂- (fly, spread out, fall).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peth₂-

Gloss

fly, spread out, fall

Concept
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Animals

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