Where does “kantáta” come from?

kantáta (Hungarian) comes from Italian cantata, from Medieval Latin cantata, from Latin cantō, from Latin canō, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô, from Proto-Indo-European gan- — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.

kantáta (Hungarian): cantata vocal composition accompanied by instruments

Definitions

  1. cantata vocal composition accompanied by instruments

Ancestry of “kantáta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancantatasong; singalong; Feminine singular of cantato,...
2Medieval Latincantatanominative feminine singular of cantātus;...
3Latincantōto enchant, or call forth by charms, chant
4Latincanōto sing, recite, play
5Proto-Italickanōto sing
6Proto-Germanickanôvessel, vat, tub; boat
7Proto-Indo-Europeangan-a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub

Words derived from “kantáta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gan-