Where does “kannák” come from?
kannák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kanna, from German kanne, from German Teekanne, from German Kanne, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.
kannák (Hungarian): nominative plural of kanna
Definitions
- nominative plural of kanna
Ancestry of “kannák”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | kanna | can, pot, kettle, jug |
| 2 | German | kanne | — |
| 3 | German | Teekanne | teapot |
| 4 | German | Kanne | can, jug, pot |
| 5 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 7 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 8 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |