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Where does “franco-canadese” come from?

franco-canadese (Italian) comes from Italian canadese, from Italian Canada, from French Canada, from Laurentian kanata — village or settlement.

franco-canadese (Italian): French Canadian; Canadian French

Definitions

  1. French Canadian; Canadian French

Ancestry of “franco-canadese”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliancanadeseCanadian
2ItalianCanada—
3FrenchCanada—
4Laurentiankanatavillage or settlement
Every word from Laurentian kanata →