Where does “pênûs” come from?

pênûs (Northern Kurdish) comes from Central Kurdish پێنووس, from Central Kurdish پێ, from Proto-Iranian pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

pênûs (Northern Kurdish): pencil

Definitions

  1. pencil

Ancestry of “pênûs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishپێنووسpencil
2Central Kurdishپێfoot
3Proto-Iranianpā́dahfoot
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpā́tsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pódsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds