Where does “pennu” come from?

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

pennu (Welsh): to appoint, to allocate, to allot, to determine

Definitions

  1. to appoint, to allocate, to allot, to determine

Ancestry of “pennu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshpenhead; chief; top, apex
2Proto-Brythonicpennhead
3Proto-Celtickʷennomhead
Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷennom →Every word from Proto-Brythonic penn →Every word from Welsh pen →