adjective/peˈnal/
penal
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂
Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ)bor.
Latin poenā
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Late Latin poenālisbor.
Spanish penal
Borrowed from Late Latin poenālis.
noun, masculine/peˈnal/plural: penales
a kind of prison; penalty
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂
Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ)bor.
Latin poenā
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Late Latin poenālisbor.
Spanish penal
Borrowed from Late Latin poenālis.