Where does “kanne” come from?

kanne (Middle High German) comes from Old High German channa, from Proto-Germanic kannǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gandʰ- — vessel, tub; a vessel; container, vessel.

Ancestry of “kanne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanchannacan
2Proto-Germanickannǭa tankard, mug, cup, can; a jug, pitcher, pot
3Proto-Indo-Europeangandʰ-vessel, tub; a vessel; container, vessel

Words derived from “kanne

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gandʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic kannǭEvery word from Old High German channa
kanne — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer