Where does “cantabil” come from?

cantabil (Romanian) comes from Latin cantabilis, 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.

cantabil (Romanian): singable

Definitions

  1. singable

Ancestry of “cantabil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincantabilisworthy to be sung; singable
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

Words derived from “cantabil

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