Neuter

kanaal

Meaning

  1. (neuter) canal (artificial waterway)
  2. (neuter) television or internet channel
  3. (neuter) channel (narrow natural body of water)
  4. (neuter) duct, pipe
  5. (neuter) duct-shaped tissue
  6. (neuter) frequency band

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaːˈnaːl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch canael, from older canel, from Old French canal, from Latin canālis (“pipe, channel, canal”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).

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