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Blend of pen + Benjamin, by analogy with Benjamin > Ben (short form). Popularized by YouTuber and livestreamer Fulcrum around late 2022, although isolated uses exist earlier.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Blend of pen + Benjamin, by analogy with Benjamin > Ben (short form). Popularized by YouTuber and livestreamer Fulcrum around late 2022, although isolated uses exist earlier.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.