Where does “tchin” come from?
tchin (Walloon) comes from Latin canem, from Latin canis, from Latin canes, from Latin cano, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô, from Proto-Indo-European gan- — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.
tchin (Walloon): dog
Definitions
- dog
Ancestry of “tchin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | canem | accusative singular of canis |
| 2 | Latin | canis | a dog, a hound; a dog, a hound, a bounder, a... |
| 3 | Latin | canes | Alternative form of canis;... |
| 4 | Latin | cano | to sing, recite, play |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kanō | to sing |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kanô | vessel, vat, tub; boat |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gan- | a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub |