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empennage
[empennage 词源字典]
"An arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at the tail of an aircraft", Early 20th century: from French, from
empenner
'to feather an arrow', from
em-
'in' +
penne
'a feather' (from
Latin
penna
).
[empennage etymology, empennage origin, 英语词源]