Etymology of the English word cannula
the English word
cannuladerived from the Latin word
cannula (reed; small, little)
derived from the Classical Latin word
canna (reed; small reed, cane; panpipe)
derived from the Greek word
kanna, κάννα
Date
The earliest known usage of cannula in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
cannularCognates
Dutch
canule, French
canule, German
Kanüle, Norwegian
kanyle, Swedish
kanylUsage
Word found in Modern English
