Where does “canottiera” come from?
canottiera (Italian) comes from Italian canotto, from French canot, from Middle French canot, from Old French cane, from Middle Low German kāne, from Old Saxon *kano, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.
canottiera (Italian): vest British, singlet
Definitions
- vest British, singlet
Ancestry of “canottiera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | canotto | dinghy |
| 2 | French | canot | dinghy; canoe |
| 3 | Middle French | canot | small boat made from a tree trunk |
| 4 | Old French | cane | tube |
| 5 | Middle Low German | kāne | — |
| 6 | Old Saxon | *kano | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kanō | to sing |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | kanô | vessel, vat, tub; boat |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gan- | a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub |