It is from the Greek word πένα pena (the pe pronounced like in the word penalty).
it means something with a sharp tip.and they called the feather they use to wright with ink and later on for the ink pen.
From the Online Etymology Dictionary:
; penis : 1676, perhaps from Fr. pénis or directly from L. penis "penis," earlier "tail" (cf. Eng. tail in both senses, the sexual one slang), from PIE *pes-/*pesos- "penis" (cf. Skt. pasas-, Gk. peos, posthe "penis," probably also O.E. fæsl "progeny, offspring," O.N. fösull, Ger. Fasel "young of animals, brood"). The proper plural is penes. The adj. is penial. In psychological writing, penis envy is attested from 1924.
penis
1676, perhaps from Fr. pénis or directly from L. penis "penis," earlier "tail" (cf. Eng. tail in both senses, the sexual one slang), from PIE *pes-/*pesos- "penis" (cf. Skt. pasas-, Gk. peos, posthe "penis," probably also O.E. fæsl "progeny, offspring," O.N. fösull, Ger. Fasel "young of animals, brood"). The proper plural is penes. The adj. is penial. In psychological writing, penis envy is attested from 1924.
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penis
1676, perhaps from Fr. p
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A compound word for pen is inkpen. A compound phrase for pen is ballpoint pen. Also pig pen.
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Yes, the noun 'pen' is a common noun; a general word for an instrument for writing or drawing with ink; a general word for any of various other pen-shaped devices (insulin pen or laser pen); a general word for a small enclosure for animals; a word for any pen of any kind.The word pen is also a verb: pen, pens, penning, penned.
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From the original pen, which was basically just a goose feather being dipped in a jar of ink.
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A compound word for pen is inkpen. A compound phrase for pen is ballpoint pen. Also pig pen.
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