canus

Senso (Inglese)

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) white
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) hoary
3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) frothy
4. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) gray

Concetti

grigio

bigio

bianco

bianca

canuto

brizzolato

sinonimi

canens

ravus

albus

candidus

cinereus

Traduzioni

grau

gris

gris

grey

cinzento

grijs

gris

gri

cinza

grauw

boz

pardo

white

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈkaː.nʊs]

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Proto-Italic *kaznos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₂s- (“bright grey”) (compare Welsh cannu (“to whiten”), ceinach (“hare”), English hare, Latin cascus (“old”), Ancient Greek ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”), Old Prussian sasnis (“hare”), Pashto خړ (xëṛ, “grey”), Sanskrit शश (śaśa, “hare”)).