Pinna

See also: pinna

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pinna (“fin; mountain top”). This surname is typically Sardinian.

Proper noun

Pinna m or f by sense

1. a surname from Sardinian

Anagrams

• panni

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.na/, [ˈpɪnːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.na/, [ˈpinːä]

Proper noun

Pinna f sg (genitive Pinnae); first declension

1. A city of the Vestini situated on the eastern slope of the Apennines, now the town of Penne

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Pinna
Genitive	Pinnae
Dative	Pinnae
Accusative	Pinnam
Ablative	Pinnā
Vocative	Pinna
Locative	Pinnae

Related terms

• Pinnēnsis

References

• “Pinna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly