Etymology of the Latin word decantare
the Latin word
decantare (chant, recite singing; reel off; decant)
derived from the Latin word
cantare (sing; play)
derived from the Latin word
canere (be, become covered in white; be hoary; sing, celebrate, chant)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kan-using the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
Derivations in Latin
decantatusDerivations in other languages
Italian
decantare, Portuguese
decantar, Spanish
decantar
