pennibrachium
English
noun
Definitions
- (zoology) A forelimb, found on various species of extinct and extant coelurosaur, that is not used in flight or gliding but still bears long, typically pennaceous feathers which form a winglike surface.
Etymology
Derived from Latin penna (feather, wing, fin, pen, quill).
Origin
Latin
penna
Gloss
feather, wing, fin, pen, quill
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- penna English
- pennaceous English
- penniferous English
- penniform English
- acutipennis Latin
- albipennis Latin
- amplipennis Latin
- angustipennis Latin
- auripennis Latin
- bipennis Latin
- brevipennis Latin
- claripennis Latin
- fascipennis Latin
- flavipennis Latin
- fumipennis Latin
- fuscipennis Latin
- glabripennis Latin
- hyalinipennis Latin
- latipennis Latin
- longipennis Latin
- maculipennis Latin
- nigripennis Latin
- obscuripennis Latin
- pallidipennis Latin
- penna Latin
- pennatus Latin
- penniger Latin
- pennula Latin
- pictipennis Latin
- planipennis Latin
- punctipennis Latin
- rotundipennis Latin
- rufipennis Latin
- spinipennis Latin
- vitripennis Latin
- Pennal German
- penna Hungarian
- penna Italian
- pen Dutch, Flemish
- pennon French
- peña Spanish, Castilian
- *peth₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *penn- Proto-Germanic
- penna Swedish
- penni Old Norse
- empaner Old French
- pignon Old French
- penni Icelandic
- penn Old Irish
- pena Old Portuguese
- peanã Aromanian
- *petnā Proto-Italic
- pene Friulian
- pinna Sicilian
- penne xno