Where does “cantine” come from?

cantine (French) comes from Italian cantina, from Vulgar Latin canthus, from Gaulish cantos, from Proto-Celtic cantos, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ.

cantine (French): canteen

Definitions

  1. canteen

Ancestry of “cantine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancantinacellar, basement, winery; wine shop, wine cellar
2Vulgar Latincanthuscorner; the iron ring around a carriage wheel;...
3Gaulishcantos—
4Proto-Celticcantoscorner, rim
5Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂ndʰ—

Words derived from “cantine”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ →