kaneel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch caneel, from Old French canele, a diminutive that ultimately derives from Latin canna (“reed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaːˈneːl/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧neel
• Rhymes: -eːl

Noun

kaneel n or m (uncountable)

1. cinnamon (spice)

Derived terms

• kaneelappel
• kaneelboom
• kaneelpoeder
• kaneelstok
• kaneelsuiker

Descendants

• Negerhollands: kaneel
  • → Virgin Islands Creole: caneel
• → Papiamentu: kané
• → Sranan Tongo: kaneri
  • → Caribbean Hindustani: kaneri