Etymology

From Old Portuguese pendon ‎(“banner”), from Old Spanish pendon (Modern Spanish pendón), from Old Provençal penon, from Old French pennon, diminutive of penne ‎(“feather”), from Latin penna ‎(“feather, wing”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /pẽ.ˈdɐ̃w̃/
• Hyphenation: pen‧dão