Where does “kant” come from?

kant (Middle Dutch) comes from Latin canthus, from Gaulish cantos, from Proto-Celtic cantos, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ.

Ancestry of “kant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincanthusthe iron ring around a carriage wheel; the tire;...
2Gaulishcantos
3Proto-Celticcantoscorner, rim
4Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂ndʰ

Words derived from “kant

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰEvery word from Proto-Celtic cantosEvery word from Gaulish cantos
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