Where does “muKanani” come from?

muKanani (Tumbuka) comes from Hawaiian Kanani, from English Canaan, from Ecclesiastical Latin Chanaan, from Ancient Greek χαναάν, from Ancient Greek Χνᾶ, from Hebrew כְּנַעַן — Slavic lands.

muKanani (Tumbuka): Canaanite

Definitions

Canaanite

Ancestry of “muKanani”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hawaiian	Kanani	—
2	English	Canaan	roughly equivalent to Palestine/Israel
3	Ecclesiastical Latin	Chanaan	—
4	Ancient Greek	χαναάν	—
5	Ancient Greek	Χνᾶ	Abbreviation of Χαναάν
6	Hebrew	כְּנַעַן	Slavic lands

Every word from Hebrew כְּנַעַן →Every word from Ancient Greek Χνᾶ →Every word from Ancient Greek χαναάν →