Where does “ペンス” come from?

ペンス (Japanese) comes from English Pence, from Middle English peny, from Old English penning, from Proto-Germanic panningaz — a coin, penny.

ペンス (Japanese): penny, pence

Definitions

penny, pence

Ancestry of “ペンス”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Pence	—
2	Middle English	peny	—
3	Old English	penning	penny
4	Proto-Germanic	panningaz	a coin, penny

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