chanter
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to pray (to God)
- to sing
- to retell, to recount
Etymology
Inherited from Latin cantāre.
Origin
Latin
cantāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cant English
- chant English
- cantabundus Latin
- cantamen Latin
- cantatio Latin
- cantillo Latin
- cantito Latin
- cantor Latin
- cantāre Latin
- cantāre, cantō, canto Latin
- cantō Latin
- cantō, cantare Latin
- cantōrem Latin
- decanto Latin
- excanto Latin
- incanto Latin
- praecanto Latin
- cantare Italian
- chanteren Dutch, Flemish
- chantable French
- chantage French
- chanter French
- chanteur French
- chantonner French
- déchanter French
- canta Spanish, Castilian
- cantar Spanish, Castilian
- *keh₂n- Proto-Indo-European
- chaunten Middle English
- chaunterie Middle English
- chauntour Middle English
- chauntynge Middle English
- enchaunten Middle English
- chanteor Old French
- chantur Old French
- kanti Esperanto
- cânta Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- chanter Norman
- këndoj Albanian
- chanter Middle French
- cantar Old Portuguese
- cãntu Aromanian
- cantar Romansh
- chantar Romansh
- chanter Romansh
- cantar Asturian
- cjantâ Friulian
- cantar Old Occitan
- chantar Old Occitan
- cantari Sicilian
- cantar Venetian
- cantur Dalmatian
- chante Haitian, Haitian Creole
- tchanter Walloon
- cianter Ladin
- cantare Sardinian
- cantà Sardinian
- cantane Neapolitan
- cantà Neapolitan
- cantà Corsican
- cantar Aragonese
- chanté Louisiana Creole French
- chantar Franco-Provençal
- kantēr Emilian