Penis etymology

English

English word penis comes from Latin marem, Proto-Indo-European *pes-

Etymology of penis

Detailed word origin of penis

Dictionary entry Language Definition
marem Latin (lat)
*pes- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
penem Latin (lat)
penis English (en) (anatomy) The male reproductive organ used for sexual intercourse that in the human male and some other mammals is also used for urination; the tubular portion of the male genitalia (excluding the scrotum).

Words with the same origin as penis

Descendants of marem

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Descendants of *pes-

pencil