can

Meaning

dog, hound

Concepts

dog

🐕

hound

canid

cur

corbel

doggy

domestic dog

canine

trigger

watchdog

wolf

🐺

K-9

Canis familiaris

canids

gos

Synonyms

perro

🐕

perra

ka

cánido

cuzco

perros

canino

Translations

Hund

🐕

cane

🐕

chien

🐕

cão

🐕

köpek

🐕

σκύλος

cachorro

canis

🐕

hond

🐕

gos

🐕

ca

🐕

كلب

🐕

can

se

🐕

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkan/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: canis

Cognate with Catalan: ca

Cognate with Portuguese: cão

In summary

Inherited from Latin canis, canem (“dog”). Cognate with Catalan ca, Galician can, Portuguese cão.