Words that come from Proto-Celtic kʷennom

138 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Celtic kʷennom — including penguin, pendragon, penguinlike, penguinesque, pen, penguinery, ceann, penn.

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Irish (43)

Welsh (15)

Manx (11)

Scottish Gaelic (10)

English (8)

Old Irish (8)

Hungarian (5)

Breton (3)

Danish (3)

Esperanto (3)

German (3)

Finnish (3)

Dutch (2)

Middle Irish (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Middle Welsh (1)

French (1)

Italian (1)

Japanese (1)

Cornish (1)

Catalan (1)

Korean (1)

Maltese (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Primitive Irish (1)

Ido (1)

Swedish (1)

Spanish (1)

Romanian (1)

Proto-Brythonic (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Thai (1)