canticum
Latin
noun
Definitions
- song
- passage in a comedy chanted or sung
- sing-song voice
- lampoon or libelous song
- incantation or magic formula
Etymology
Affix from Latin cantus (song, chant, singing, metal rim of a wheel, corner, incantation) root from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n- (sing).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*keh₂n-
Gloss
sing
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
- canorous English
- canticle English
- canticum English
- concent English
- descant English
- disincentive English
- incentive English
- *canticellum Latin
- accentus Latin
- canor Latin
- canorus Latin
- cantamen Latin
- cantellus Latin
- canticulum Latin
- cantillo Latin
- cantito Latin
- cantiōnem Latin
- canto Latin
- cantus Latin
- cantāre Latin
- cantāre, cantō, canto Latin
- cantō Latin
- ciconia Latin
- incantatio Latin
- incanto Latin
- incantāre Latin
- incantō Latin
- recantare Latin
- cantico Italian
- canto Italian
- cantique French
- chanterelle French
- cantil Spanish, Castilian
- canto Spanish, Castilian
- cántico Spanish, Castilian
- καναχέω Ancient Greek
- κανθός Ancient Greek
- προσῳδία Ancient Greek
- *kan- Proto-Indo-European
- *keh₂n- Proto-Indo-European
- *kekoh₂n- Proto-Indo-European
- kant Norwegian Bokmål
- cântico Portuguese
- *hanjō Proto-Germanic
- *hanô Proto-Germanic
- kant Norwegian Nynorsk
- *cant Old French
- chant Old French
- càntic Catalan, Valencian
- cânt Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cântec Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cântecel Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- focain Old Irish
- forcain Old Irish
- cantique Norman
- canto Old Portuguese
- *kaneti Proto-Celtic
- cãntic Aromanian
- *kanō Proto-Italic
- cjant Friulian
- cant Old Occitan
- xwendin Northern Kurdish
- cantu Sardinian
- *cantos Gaulish