canis
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a dog animal
- a dog foul person
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Italic *kō inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ (dog, hound).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱwṓ
Gloss
dog, hound
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
犬, 狗
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -drome English
- -dromous English
- Procyon English
- acrodrome English
- canicide English
- canine English
- canophilia English
- cyno- English
- cynodont English
- cynomolgus English
- drome English
- dromo- English
- dromotropic English
- kennel Finnish
- kenneltoiminta Finnish
- kenneltyö Finnish
- kennelväki Finnish
- kennelyskä Finnish
- *cane Latin
- *cania Latin
- *canile Latin
- *canīle Latin
- canarius Latin
- canatim Latin
- canem Latin
- canem, canis Latin
- canicula Latin
- caniculus Latin
- caniformis Latin
- caninus Latin
- canēs, canes Latin
- cynocephalus Latin
- Īnsula Canāria Latin
- -dromo Italian
- cagna Italian
- canile Italian
- cinorrodo Italian
- dromo Italian
- dromos Italian
- -drome French
- chenil French
- cynorhodon French
- dromologie French
- vélodrome French
- сука Russian
- -dromo Spanish, Castilian
- can Spanish, Castilian
- cancerbero Spanish, Castilian
- canijo Spanish, Castilian
- canícula Spanish, Castilian
- canódromo Spanish, Castilian
- matacán Spanish, Castilian
- Κυνικός Ancient Greek
- δρόμος Ancient Greek
- κυνοκέφαλος Ancient Greek
- κυνοῦχος Ancient Greek
- κυνόγλωσσον Ancient Greek
- κυνόμυια Ancient Greek
- κυνόσβατος Ancient Greek
- κύων Ancient Greek
- ἀπόκυνον Ancient Greek
- ἁρματοδρομία Ancient Greek
- ἱππόδρομος Ancient Greek
- *drem- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ébōl Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱwen- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱwn-i- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱwn̥tós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱwṓ Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱwṓ- Proto-Indo-European
- -dromo Portuguese
- canícula Portuguese
- cão Portuguese
- *hundaz Proto-Germanic
- *hundą Proto-Germanic
- hund Old English
- hunden Old English
- hundfeald Old English
- hundlic Old English
- roþhund Old English
- श्वन् Sanskrit
- hound Middle English
- hund Middle English
- ortadromach Irish
- *sǫka Proto-Slavic
- chenil Old French
- chien Old French
- kien Old French
- Ventafocs Catalan, Valencian
- ca Catalan, Valencian
- matacà Catalan, Valencian
- -dromo Galician
- acañar Galician
- can Galician
- quenlla Galician
- caniculă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- δρόμος Greek (modern)
- cyno- Translingual
- suns Latvian
- cano Old Irish
- quien Norman
- tchian Norman
- briqen Albanian
- peshkaqen Albanian
- qen Albanian
- chien Middle French
- can Old Portuguese
- *kū Proto-Celtic
- san Pali
- soṇa Pali
- suvāna Pali
- *ćwā́ Proto-Indo-Iranian
- cãne Aromanian
- cagnoto Occitan
- canha Occitan
- *kō Proto-Italic
- chagna Romansh
- chogna Romansh
- cogna Romansh
- tganga Romansh
- tgogna Romansh
- čhan Friulian
- šuniukas Lithuanian
- šuo Lithuanian
- *śwā́ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- cana Middle Irish
- сꙋка Old East Slavic
- dromu Sicilian
- *ś(w)ō Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *śun-, *śwō Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *śwō Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *šuo Proto-Balto-Slavic
- càgna Ligurian
- cun Dalmatian
- *cwā́ Proto-Iranian
- tchén Walloon
- ku Tocharian B
- chein Bourguignon
- सुणो Konkani
- can Istriot
- 𐬯𐬞𐬀𐬥 Avestan
- cane Corsican
- 𒆪𒉿𒀸 Hittite
- ku Tocharian A
- *ku Proto-Tocharian
- sunnis Old Prussian
- ہوٗن Kashmiri
- căre Istro-Romanian
- cǫini Megleno-Romanian
- κούε Tsakonian
- tchïn Franc-Comtois
- κινούβοιλα Dacian
- se Kurdish