penne knyfe
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From penne + knyf; as these were commonly used for cutting the nib of a quill.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: penknife
References[edit]
- “penne-knīf, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-24.