Where does “penus” come from?
penus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic penos, from Proto-Indo-European pén-os, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...
penus (Latin): Provisions, food; The innermost part of a temple...
Definitions
- Provisions, food; The innermost part of a temple...
Ancestry of “penus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Italic | penos | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pén-os | food |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pen- | bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,... |
Words derived from “penus”