chaunten
Middle English
/ˈtʃantən/
verb
Definitions
- To chant to sing, especially in plainchant
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French chanter derived from Latin cantō (I sing, sing, hearth, enchant).
Origin
Latin
cantō
Gloss
I sing, sing, hearth, enchant
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cant English
- chant English
- chanter English
- chantest English
- chanteth English
- chanting English
- chantlike English
- chantress English
- chantry English
- enchant English
- plainchant English
- cantabundus Latin
- cantamen Latin
- cantatio Latin
- cantillo Latin
- cantito Latin
- cantāre Latin
- cantāre, cantō, canto Latin
- cantō Latin
- cantō, cantare Latin
- decanto Latin
- excanto Latin
- incanto Latin
- praecanto Latin
- chanten Dutch, Flemish
- chanter French
- *keh₂n- Proto-Indo-European
- chaunteresse Middle English
- chaunterie Middle English
- chauntour Middle English
- chauntynge Middle English
- enchauntement Middle English
- enchaunten Middle English
- enchauntour Middle English
- enchauntynge Middle English
- chanteor Old French
- chanter Old French
- chanterie Old French
- chantur Old French
- chaunterie Old French
- enchanter Old French
- këndoj Albanian
- chanter Middle French
- cãntu Aromanian
- tchanter Walloon
- cantane Neapolitan