Where does “pentia” come from?
pentia (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese pentear, from Old Portuguese pentẽar, from Latin pectināre, from Latin pecten, from Proto-Italic pekten, from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.
pentia (Kabuverdianu): comb
Definitions
- comb