penha
Portuguese
/ˈpe.ɲɐ/
noun
Definitions
- A rock, stone, cliff or outcropping; crag
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian peña derived from Latin pinna (feather, wing, fin, a pinnacle, wing-like appendage, flipper, dorsal fin).
Origin
Latin
pinna
Gloss
feather, wing, fin, a pinnacle, wing-like appendage, flipper, dorsal fin
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
翼
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pinna English
- pinniform English
- flavipinnis Latin
- longipinnis Latin
- penna Latin
- pinna Latin
- pinnaculum Latin
- pinnāculum Latin
- poena Latin
- penne French
- peña Spanish, Castilian
- peñasco Spanish, Castilian
- *(s)piHn- Proto-Indo-European
- pena Portuguese
- penya Catalan, Valencian
- pena Galician
- pană Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- împăna Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pendë Albanian
- pena Old Portuguese
- *petnā Proto-Italic