penico

See also: pênico and pénico

Galician

penico

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps related to English pan, from Proto-Germanic *pannǭ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈniko̝/, [pɪˈnikʊ]

Noun

penico m (plural penicos)

1. chamber pot

   Synonyms: bacieiro, ouriñal

References

• “penico” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “penico” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “penico” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

From pene (“penis”) +‎ -ico (“-ic”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ni.ko/
• Rhymes: -ɛniko
• Hyphenation: pè‧ni‧co

Adjective

penico (feminine penica, masculine plural penici, feminine plural peniche)

1. penile (of or pertaining to the penis)

Anagrams

• piceno

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈni.ku/, /piˈni.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈni.ku/, /piˈni.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈni.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈni.ku/

• Hyphenation: pe‧ni‧co

Noun

penico m (plural penicos)

1. potty; chamber pot (bowl used as a temporary toilet)

   Synonym: urinol

Descendants

• → Hunsrik: Pinick