Where does “canol” come from?
canol (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh kanawl, from Proto-Brythonic *kanọl, from Latin canālis, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα, from Akkadian 𒄀, from Sumerian 𒄀 — reed; a certain unit of length.
canol (Welsh): centre, middle
Ancestry of “canol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Welsh | kanawl | — |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | *kanọl | — |
| 3 | Latin | canālis | — |
| 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 |
Words derived from “canol”