Etymology of the Latin word canis
the Classical Latin word
canis (dog; dog; hound; subordinate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kwon-Derivations in Latin
caninus,
canarius,
Canicula,
Canis,
canicula,
canile,
canitia,
caniaDerivations in other languages
French
canidés, French
chien, Italian
cane, Portuguese
cão, Romanian
câine, Spanish
can, Spanish
canódromoUsage
Word found in Classical Latin