Where does “cànem” come from?

cànem (Catalan) comes from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις — hemp; hemp seed.

cànem (Catalan): cannabis

Definitions

  1. cannabis

Ancestry of “cànem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincannabishemp; dative/ablative plural of cannabum;...
2Ancient Greekκάνναβιςhemp; hemp seed

Words derived from “cànem

Every word from Ancient Greek κάνναβιςEvery word from Latin cannabis
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