Where does “cantânt” come from?

cantânt (Romagnol) comes from Latin cantans, from Latin cantō, from Latin canō, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô, from Proto-Indo-European gan- — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.

cantânt (Romagnol): one who is singing

Definitions

  1. one who is singing

Ancestry of “cantânt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincantanssinging
2Latincantōto enchant, or call forth by charms, chant
3Latincanōto sing, recite, play
4Proto-Italickanōto sing
5Proto-Germanickanôvessel, vat, tub; boat
6Proto-Indo-Europeangan-a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gan- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kanô →Every word from Proto-Italic kanō →