Where does “Canaam” come from?

Canaam (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin Chanaān, from Ancient Greek χαναάν, from Ancient Greek Χνᾶ, from Hebrew כְּנַעַן — Slavic lands.

Ancestry of “Canaam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinChanaānCanaan
2Ancient Greekχαναάν—
3Ancient GreekΧνᾶAbbreviation of Χαναάν
4HebrewכְּנַעַןSlavic lands

Words derived from “Canaam”

Every word from Hebrew כְּנַעַן →Every word from Ancient Greek Χνᾶ →Every word from Ancient Greek χαναάν →