English

pyropen

From pyro- + pen.

Formed from pyro- + pen

Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ ‘fire’

Proto-Hellenic *pāwər

Ancient Greek πῦρ ‘fire’

Latin pyr

English pyro-

Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- ‘to rush, fly’

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Latin penna ‘feather’

Old French penne

Anglo-Norman penne

Middle English penne

English pen

Today it means

noun A stylus used in pyrography.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.