Where does “caneca” come from?

caneca (Spanish) comes from Portuguese caneca, from Portuguese cano, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.

caneca (Spanish): gin flask; Any of a number of types of...

Definitions

  1. gin flask; Any of a number of types of...

Ancestry of “caneca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecanecacup, mug
2Portuguesecanotube, pipe; channel
3LatincannaA reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;...
4Ancient Greekκάνναgiant reed; reed mat
5Akkadian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length
6Sumerian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length
Every word from Sumerian 𒄀Every word from Akkadian 𒄀Every word from Ancient Greek κάννα