Where does “penis” come from?

penis (Swedish) comes from Latin pēnis, from Proto-Indo-European pē̆s- — to blow.

penis (Swedish): penis

Definitions

  1. penis

Ancestry of “penis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpēnistail
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpē̆s-to blow

Words derived from “penis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pē̆s- →