Where does “pen” come from?

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

pen (Welsh): head; chief; top, apex

Definitions

  1. head; chief; top, apex

Ancestry of “pen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicpennhead
2Proto-Celtickʷennomhead

Words derived from “pen

Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷennom