canne

See also: canné

English

Verb

canne

  1. Obsolete spelling of can

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Latin canna (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).

Pronunciation

Noun

canne f (plural cannes)

  1. cane; stick
  2. (familiar) peg; leg
  3. rod; fishing rod

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • canne anglaise
  • sucre à canne

Further reading

Italian

Noun

canne f pl

  1. plural of canna

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse kanna (“big cup”).

Noun

canne f (plural cannes)

  1. (Jersey) jug, can

Synonyms

Derived terms

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kannǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑnne/

Noun

canne f (nominative plural cannan)

  1. A can; cup; crater

Descendants

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