Where does “penachudo” come from?
penachudo (Spanish) comes from Spanish penacho, from Italian pennacchio, from Vulgar Latin pinnaclum, from Latin pinnāculum, from Latin Pinna, from Latin penna, from Proto-Italic petnā, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥ — to spread out; to fly.
penachudo (Spanish): tufted, crested
Definitions
- tufted, crested
Ancestry of “penachudo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | penacho | tuft |
| 2 | Italian | pennacchio | plume |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | pinnaclum | — |
| 4 | Latin | pinnāculum | a peak, pinnacle |
| 5 | Latin | Pinna | A city of the Vestini situated on the eastern slope of the Apennines, now the town of Penne |
| 6 | Latin | penna | wing; feather, especially a flight-feather;... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | petnā | feather; wing |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂r̥ | wing; feather |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |