πῆνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (fabric). Cognate with Latin pannus (cloth), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌽𐌰 (fana, piece of cloth), Old English fana (flag).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πῆνος • (pênosm (genitive πήνου); second declension

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    • 5th century CE, Hesychius Alexandreus, Συναγωγὴ Πασῶν Λέξεων κατὰ Στοιχεῖον

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