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Old 18th February 2023, 09:30 AM   #1
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...( the latin for quill is penna where the name from" pen" comes from)...
In Portuguese, "pena", as also for feather .



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yes, in many languages feather in Latin (pluma) is the root of the French word for pen, Plume
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