Where does “kanonistyka” come from?

kanonistyka (Polish) comes from Polish kanonista, from Polish kanon, from Latin canōn, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.

kanonistyka (Polish): canon law studies

Definitions

  1. canon law studies

Ancestry of “kanonistyka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkanonistacanonist, canon lawyer
2Polishkanoncanon, rule
3Latincanōna measuring line
4LatincannaA reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;...
5Ancient Greekκάνναgiant reed; reed mat
6Akkadian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length
7Sumerian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length
Every word from Sumerian 𒄀 →Every word from Akkadian 𒄀 →Every word from Ancient Greek κάννα →