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Latest comment: 6 years ago by Per utramque cavernam in topic Etymology scriptorium convo

Etymology

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What is the source of this etymology? "From Old Portuguese canal, from Latin canālis (“canal”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kanna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na)."

Etymology scriptorium convo

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