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פּניאַק
‘stump (of tree)’

פּניאַק
פּעניק, פּניאָק, פּיען, פּעניאָק, פּעניע
־עס
דער
'stump (of tree)'

ETYMOLOGY

The comparison טויב ווי אַ פּעניק 'deaf as a stump' may be a calque of Polish głuchy jak pień.
{Fliciński 110}
Polish pień, (diminutive) pieniek; Ukrainian пень; Belarusian пень; Russian пень, (diminutive) пенёк; from Proto-Slavic ✱pь̏ňь.

CENTRAL

pɲɔk {POLAND, Wolbrom, 50196}