Where does “canalizado” come from?
canalizado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese canalizar, from Portuguese canal, from Old Occitan canal, from Latin canālis, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.
canalizado (Portuguese): related to plumbing
Definitions
- related to plumbing
Ancestry of “canalizado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | canalizar | to canalize; to channel, lead, direct, guide |
| 2 | Portuguese | canal | ditch; canal; channel |
| 3 | Old Occitan | canal | — |
| 4 | Latin | canālis | a pipe, spout, channel, conduit |
| 5 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 7 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 8 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |