The Origin of Penis: Peen Isle and the Birth of Dirty Words

PEEN ISLE, Coastal Territory — Researchers have reaffirmed what coastal historians, etymologists and local residents have long treated as settled fact: that Peen Isle, the phallic peninsula visible from the air and unmistakable in profile, is the original source of the word penile, from which both penis and peninsula were later derived, along with a host of other “dirty” words…



