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Where does “gan-” come from?
gan-
(Proto-Indo-European): a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub
Definitions
a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub
Words derived from “gan-”
incentive
accent
cannon
cane
canon
canonical
chant
canyon
chanting
Canton
cant
enchantment
Fanon
shanty
cantilever
Cantor
accentuate
canto
canter
Cantonese
incantation
disenchantment
cannonade
cany