Where does “penninki” come from?
penninki (Finnish) comes from Swedish penning, from Old Norse penningr, from Proto-Germanic panningaz — a coin, penny.
penninki (Finnish): A currency in Sweden from the Middle Ages to...
Definitions
- A currency in Sweden from the Middle Ages to...
Ancestry of “penninki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | penning | a coin, a penny; money, cash |
| 2 | Old Norse | penningr | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | panningaz | a coin, penny |
Words derived from “penninki”