Where does “pen” come from?

pen (Old Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic penn, from Proto-Celtic kʷennom — head.

pen (Old Cornish): head

Definitions

  1. head

Ancestry of “pen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicpennhead
2Proto-Celtickʷennomhead

Words derived from “pen”

Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷennom →Every word from Proto-Brythonic penn →