Noun: penca
Gender: f
Hyphenation: pen‧ca
| Singular f | penca |
| Plural f | pencas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like penca
enlatadora,
gencianilla,
paletada,
interneurona,
palestra,
quinacridona,
uridina,
bacinilla,
sopaipilla,
histerectomía,
desaveniencia,
baicaleína,
mesanina,
delicatessen,
hipertrigliceridemia,
teleasistencia,
sequía,
serifa,
seroja,
sesera, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Probably from hoja pendenca, from hoja (“leaf”) + a derivative of Latin pedis (“foot”), referring to the leaf growing from the foot of the plant. Also compare Italian pinco (“penis”). See: Latin Nouns '
pedis', Italian Nouns '
pinco'.
Verbs referencing "penca"
Portuguese Nouns
penca.
Translations