Where does “Kanten” come from?

Kanten (German) comes from Middle Dutch cant, from Old Northern French cant, from Medieval Latin canthus.

Kanten (German): of bread crust; heel

Definitions

  1. of bread crust; heel

Ancestry of “Kanten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcantpoint, side, edge
2Old Northern Frenchcant—
3Medieval Latincanthus—

Words derived from “Kanten”

Every word from Medieval Latin canthus →