Where does “カンテラ” come from?
カンテラ (Japanese) comes from Dutch kandelaar, from Middle Dutch candelare, from Old French chandelier, from Latin candelarius, from Latin candēla, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.
カンテラ (Japanese): handheld lantern
Ancestry of “カンテラ”, step by step