πένης

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • labourer, workman
  • poor man, pauper

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek πένομαι (toil, exert oneself, strain, work on) root from Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁- (weave, twist, spin, draw).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)penh₁-

Gloss

weave, twist, spin, draw

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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