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cano.

hoary-haired, white-haired

4 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈka.no/
  1. hoary-haired, white-haired

    archaic · literary
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin cānus (“white, hoary”), from Proto-Italic *kaznos (“grey”), from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱas-. Compare Portuguese cão.

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