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canicae.

a kind of bran

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈka.nɪ.kae̯]Classical-Latin[ˈkaː.ni.t͡ʃe]
  1. a kind of bran

    declension-1 · feminine · plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Indo-European *kn̥h₂ónks. Cognate with English honey, Albanian qengjë (“beehive”) and Ancient Greek κνῆκος (knêkos, “safflower”), Middle Welsh canecon (“gold”).

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