penique

== Spanish == === Etymology === Usually derived somehow from Old English penning (Corominas suggests "through Low Latin or French"), but borrowing from Middle Dutch pennig, variant of penning, is also possible. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /peˈnike/ [peˈni.ke] Rhymes: -ike Syllabification: pe‧ni‧que === Noun === penique m (plural peniques) penny === References === === Further reading === “penique”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025