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pană

Română

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pană¹

Where it comes from

From the older form peană, from Latin pinna, penna, from Proto-Italic *petnā, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”).

noun pene · pană · pana · penele

  1. feminine feather
  2. feminine wedge

Pană²

Where it comes from

From pană.

proper noun lui Pană

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • wedge simple machine
  • feather branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
  • plume feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration — see al

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"pană." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/pan%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pană. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pan%C4%83

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"pană." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pan%C4%83.

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@misc{pana_2026,
  title = {pană},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pan%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}