Where does “カノン砲” come from?
カノン砲 (Japanese) comes from Japanese カノン, from English canon, from Middle English canoun, from Old French canon, from Italian cannone, from Italian canna, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα — reed; a certain unit of length.
カノン砲 (Japanese): a cannon
Definitions
- a cannon
Ancestry of “カノン砲”, step by step
カノン砲 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese カノン
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | カノン | a canon; Synonym of カノン砲 |
| 2 | English | canon | A generally accepted principle; a rule; A group... |
| 3 | Middle English | canoun | Ecclesiastical regulations; canon law |
| 4 | Old French | canon | tube; cannon |
| 5 | Italian | cannone | cannon; ace; large tube or pipe |
| 6 | Italian | canna | cane; barrel; rod |
| 7 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 9 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 10 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |