canna

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • A reed, cane.
  • (by extension) Anything made of reed or cane; reed-pipe, flute; gondola; windpipe.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾰ́ννᾱ (reed, cane) derived from Akkadian 𒄀 (reed) derived from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (reed).

Origin

Sumerian

𒄀𒈾

Gloss

reed

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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