κάννα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • giant reed (Arundo donax)
  • reed mat

Etymology

Borrowed from Akkadian 𒄀 (reed) derived from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (reed).

Origin

Sumerian

𒄀𒈾

Gloss

reed

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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