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Where does “canse” come from?

canse (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Northern French cance.

Ancestry of “canse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Northern Frenchcance—

Words derived from “canse”

  • herkansen
  • herkansing
  • kans
  • kansloos
  • buitenkans
  • pakkans
  • waterkans
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