canette
French
noun
Definitions
- can, tin, tin can
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French kanete (pitcher for serving beer, vase) derived from Latin cana derived from Frankish *kannu, *kanna (jug, can, pitcher) derived from Proto-Germanic *kannǭ (tankard, can, mug, cup) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gandʰ-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gandʰ-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cana Latin
- canna Latin
- canne Latin
- Espressokanne German
- Gießkanne German
- Kaffeekanne German
- Kanne German
- Kännchen German
- Teekanne German
- kanna Hungarian
- *gandʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kannǭ Proto-Germanic
- canne Old English
- canne Middle English
- kanna Old Norse
- canada Galician
- cană Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- channa Old High German
- кана Bulgarian
- kanne Middle High German
- Kan Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- kanete Middle French
- *kannu, *kanna Frankish
- cann Middle Irish
- kana Lower Sorbian