Where does “kanna” come from?

kanna (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kannǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gandʰ- — vessel, tub; a vessel; container, vessel.

kanna (Old Norse): a can, tankard

Definitions

  1. a can, tankard

Ancestry of “kanna”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kanna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gandʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kannǭ →