canóin
Irish (Donegal)
noun
Definitions
- (Christianity) canon eucharistic prayer
- (music) canon piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish canóin derived from Old French canon derived from Latin canōn (canon, rule, authorized catalogue, precept, measuring line) derived from Ancient Greek κανών (standard, measuring rod).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κανών
Gloss
standard, measuring rod
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cannon English
- canon English
- canon Latin
- canonista Latin
- canonizo Latin
- canōn Latin
- canōnizō Latin
- Kanon German
- cannone Italian
- canone Italian
- canon Dutch, Flemish
- canon French
- канун Russian
- canon Spanish, Castilian
- κανών Ancient Greek
- κᾰνών Ancient Greek
- kanon Norwegian Bokmål
- cânone Portuguese
- kanon Norwegian Nynorsk
- canónta Irish
- prótacanónta Irish
- kanon Danish
- قانون Arabic
- قَانُون Arabic
- canne Old French
- canon Old French
- cànon Catalan, Valencian
- κανόνας Greek (modern)
- kanun Turkish
- canóin Old Irish
- canon Norman
- კანონი Old Georgian