cannamo
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin cannabum, alternative form of Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈka.ɲa.mo]
Noun
cannamo m (plural cannamos)
- hemp
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 86r.
- Et ſi coxieré della una poca en mucha dagua. ¬ metieren y algun panno delos q́ se fazen delas coſas q́ nacen de la tierra aſſi como lino. o cannamo. o algodon, tinnel de color doro muy fremoſo.
- And if they take a little of it for a lot of water and they submerge in it a cloth of the ones made from the things that sprout from the earth, such as flax, hemp or cotton, it dyes it a very beautiful golden color.
- Et ſi coxieré della una poca en mucha dagua. ¬ metieren y algun panno delos q́ se fazen delas coſas q́ nacen de la tierra aſſi como lino. o cannamo. o algodon, tinnel de color doro muy fremoſo.
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 86r.
Descendants
- Spanish: cáñamo
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