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Where does “discãntu” come from?

discãntu (Aromanian) comes from Vulgar Latin discantare, from Latin cantō, from Latin canō, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô, from Proto-Indo-European gan- — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.

discãntu (Aromanian): I heal someone who is bewitched or under a spell,...

Definitions

  1. I heal someone who is bewitched or under a spell,...

Ancestry of “discãntu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latindiscantare—
2Latincantō—
3Latincanō—
4Proto-Italickanōto sing
5Proto-Germanickanôvessel, vat, tub; boat
6Proto-Indo-Europeangan-a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gan- →