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pennal¹

Where it comes from

From German Pennal, from Latin penna (“feather, quill”).

noun pennals

  1. historical A freshman at a German university.

Pennal²

Where it comes from

Probably from Welsh.

proper noun

  1. A village and community in southern Gwynedd, Wales, historically in Merionethshire (OS grid ref SH6900).

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"pennal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pennal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pennal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pennal

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"pennal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pennal.

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@misc{pennal_2026,
  title = {pennal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pennal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}