Where does “canabarro” come from?

canabarro (Galician) comes from Galician cana, from Spanish caña, from Old Spanish canna, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.

canabarro (Galician): kind of botijo

Definitions

  1. kind of botijo

Ancestry of “canabarro”, step by step

canabarro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician cana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancanacane, reed; white or gray hair; feminine singular...
2Spanishcañacane; reed; slim, cylindrical type of glass, used...
3Old Spanishcanna
4LatincannaA reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;...
5Ancient Greekκάνναgiant reed; reed mat
6Akkadian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length
7Sumerian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length

via Galician barro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianbarromud; clay; Archaic form of barrio
2Vulgar Latinbarrumclay, mud; accusative singular of barrus
Every word from Sumerian 𒄀Every word from Akkadian 𒄀Every word from Ancient Greek κάννα