Where does “Sahnekännchen” come from?

Sahnekännchen (German) comes from German Kännchen, from German kanne, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.

Sahnekännchen (German): creamer

Definitions

creamer

Ancestry of “Sahnekännchen”, step by step

Sahnekännchen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kännchen

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Kännchen	Diminutive of Kanne
2	German	kanne	jug, pitcher, pot, can
3	Latin	canna	A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;...
4	Ancient Greek	κάννα	giant reed; reed mat
5	Akkadian	𒄀	reed; a certain unit of length
6	Sumerian	𒄀	reed; a certain unit of length

via German Sahne

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Sahne	cream
2	Middle High German	sāne	—
3	Old French	sain	healthy; in good health
4	Latin	sagina	feasting, nourishment; corpulence; second-person...
5	Proto-Indo-European	seh₂-	to satiate, satisfy

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