Where does “baile del caño” come from?
baile del caño (Spanish) comes from Spanish caño, from Spanish caña, from Old Spanish canna, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.
baile del caño (Spanish): pole dance
Definitions
- pole dance
Ancestry of “baile del caño”, step by step
baile del caño traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish caño
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | caño | tube or pipe; spout; gutter |
| 2 | Spanish | caña | cane; reed; slim, cylindrical type of glass, used... |
| 3 | Old Spanish | canna | — |
| 4 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 6 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 7 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
via Spanish baile
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | baile | dance; ball |
| 2 | Spanish | bailar | to dance; to dribble |
| 3 | Old Occitan | balar | — |
| 4 | Latin | ballāre | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βαλλίζω | to dance, jump about |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
via Spanish dél
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | dél | of him, from him |