pennage · noun1
pennage · noun2
- Latin · derived frompenna
- English todaypennage
From penna + -age, from Latin penna, pinna (“wing, feather”). Perhaps analogous to French pennage, the same Latinate root and suffix elements having both entered at an earlier stage (cf. Middle English penne, -age).
Words from the same roots
Latinpenna all →
penpennantpinionpennapennonpennaceouspennalpennibrachium
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