Penne

PEN-nee'PEH-nee'2 syllables
🇮🇹Italian
Versatile

MEANING

Quill

ORIGIN

Culinary

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Italian word 'penna' meaning feather or quill, referencing the shape of the pasta.

CULTURAL NOTES

Penne is a popular type of pasta known for its versatility in Italian cuisine.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Penne pasta has been a staple in Italian cooking since the 19th century, often used in various recipes like Penne alla Vodka.

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Penne - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations