Where does “Penelope” come from?

Penelope comes from Ancient Greek πηνέλοψ, a word of unknown etymology and meaning.

Penelope (English): The faithful wife of Odysseus

Definitions

  1. The faithful wife of Odysseus

Ancestry of “Penelope”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠηνελόπη—
2Ancient Greekπηνέλοψkind of particoloured duck

Words derived from “Penelope”

Every word from Ancient Greek πηνέλοψ →Every word from Ancient Greek Πηνελόπη →