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1. Etymology of the French word canne

the French word canne
derived from the Old French word cane
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 canne in French dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in French

canner, cannaie, porte-cannes, canne-plantoir, caner, cannelle, cannette, canne-épée, canneler

Derivations in other languages

Romanian cană

Cognates

Catalan canya, Catalan canó, Dutch kan, Dutch canon, Dutch kanon, Dutch kunnen, English cannon, English can, English cane, English canon, French canon, German Kanne, German Kanon, German Kanone, German können, Icelandic kanna, Icelandic kanón, Icelandic kunna, Italian cannone, Italian canna, Latin canna, Norwegian kanne, Norwegian kanon, Spanish caña, Swedish kanna, Swedish kanon, Swedish kunna

2. Etymology of the French word canne

derived from the French word canne
derived from the Classical Latin word canna (reed; small reed, cane; panpipe)
derived from the Greek word kanna, κάννα




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