Where does “peníz” come from?

peníz (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic pěnędzь, from Old High German phenning, from Old High German phendi(n)g.

peníz (Czech): coin; sum

Definitions

  1. coin; sum

Ancestry of “peníz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpěnędzьcoin, money
2Old High Germanphenninga kind of coin
3Old High Germanphendi(n)g—

Words derived from “peníz”

Every word from Old High German phendi(n)g →Every word from Old High German phenning →Every word from Proto-Slavic pěnędzь →