Where does “prótacanónta” come from?
prótacanónta (Irish) comes from Irish canónta, from Irish canóin, from Old French canon, from Italian cannone, from Italian canna, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.
prótacanónta (Irish): protocanonical
Ancestry of “prótacanónta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | canónta | canonical |
| 2 | Irish | canóin | canon; cannon |
| 3 | Old French | canon | tube; cannon |
| 4 | Italian | cannone | cannon; ace; large tube or pipe |
| 5 | Italian | canna | cane; barrel; rod |
| 6 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 8 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 9 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |