Kan
Luxemburgeois
/kaːn/
noun
Definitions
- can
- pot
- jug
- churn
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German channa (can) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kannǭ (tankard, can, mug, cup).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kannǭ
Gloss
tankard, can, mug, cup
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
杯
Emoji
🥫
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ashcan English
- can English
- can't English
- canakin English
- candock English
- canful English
- canhouse English
- canlike English
- cann't English
- canner English
- cannery English
- cannot English
- dunny can English
- jerrycan English
- minican English
- oilcan English
- recan English
- shitcan English
- uncan English
- canna Latin
- canne Latin
- Espressokanne German
- Gießkanne German
- Kaffeekanne German
- Kanne German
- Kännchen German
- Teekanne German
- kanna Hungarian
- bierkan Dutch, Flemish
- kan Dutch, Flemish
- koffiekan Dutch, Flemish
- thermoskan Dutch, Flemish
- *gandʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kannǭ Proto-Germanic
- 缶 Japanese
- canne Old English
- can Middle English
- kanna Old Norse
- kanna Icelandic
- canada Galician
- cană Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- canne Middle Dutch
- channa Old High German
- кана Bulgarian
- kanne Middle High German
- 깡통 Korean
- *kannu, *kanna Frankish
- kana Lower Sorbian
- kanön Volapük
- ken Tok Pisin