Where does “pendón” come from?
pendón (Spanish) comes from Old Portuguese pendon, from Old French pennon, from Old French penne, from Latin penna, from Proto-Italic petnā, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
pendón (Spanish): pennant, pennon; slob; slut
Definitions
- pennant, pennon; slob; slut
Ancestry of “pendón”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Portuguese | pendon | — |
| 2 | Old French | pennon | — |
| 3 | Old French | penne | feather |
| 4 | Latin | penna | wing; feather, especially a flight-feather;... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | petnā | feather; wing |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂r̥ | wing; feather |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |