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Where does “cant” come from?

cant (Old Northern French) comes from Medieval Latin canthus.

Ancestry of “cant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latincanthus—

Words derived from “cant”

  • Kant
  • Kantian
  • Kantianism
  • Kantism
  • Kantean
  • Kantist
  • Kantianist
  • Neo-Kantianism
  • Neo-Kantian
  • neo-Kantian
  • neo-Kantianism
  • kantianisch
  • Kant
  • vorkantscher
  • vierkantswortel
  • kantlijn
  • kant
  • kanttekening
  • bovenkant
  • onderkant
  • binnenkant
  • zijkant
  • kanten
  • vierkant
Every word from Medieval Latin canthus →