Where does “konev” come from?

konev (Czech) comes from Middle High German kanne, from Old High German channa, from Proto-Germanic kannǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gandʰ- — vessel, tub; a vessel; container, vessel.

konev (Czech): A watering can

Definitions

  1. A watering can

Ancestry of “konev”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankanne—
2Old High Germanchannacan
3Proto-Germanickannǭa tankard, mug, cup, can; a jug, pitcher, pot
4Proto-Indo-Europeangandʰ-vessel, tub; a vessel; container, vessel

Words derived from “konev”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gandʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kannǭ →Every word from Old High German channa →