pfenigo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pfennig, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *panningaz (“coin, penny”). Compare English penny, Dutch penning, as well as Polish pieniądz (“currency”), archaic Russian пе́нязь (pénjazʹ, “coin”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pfeˈniɡo/
  • Rhymes: -iɡo
  • Hyphenation: pfe‧ni‧go

Noun

pfenigo (accusative singular pfenigon, plural pfenigoj, accusative plural pfenigojn)

  1. (historical) pfennig
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