Where does “кана́па” come from?

кана́па (Belarusian) comes from Polish kanapa, from French canapé, from Old French conopé, from Medieval Latin canāpēum, from Latin canopeum, from Latin cōnōpēum, from Ancient Greek κωνωπεῖον, from Ancient Greek κώνωψ — to divide, distribute, allot.

кана́па (Belarusian): sofa, couch

Definitions

  1. sofa, couch

Ancestry of “кана́па”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkanapasofa
2Frenchcanapésofa
3Old Frenchconopé
4Medieval Latincanāpēum
5Latincanopeummosquito net
6Latincōnōpēummosquito net
7Ancient Greekκωνωπεῖονan Egyptian couch with mosquito netting
8Ancient Greekκώνωψgnat, mosquito
9Ancient Greekφάγοςglutton
10Ancient Greekφαγεῖνaorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂g-
12Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot

Words derived from “кана́па

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-Every word from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν