Etymology

Canopus

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Today it means: A canopic jar. Full definition →

Latin Canōpus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromCanōpus
  2. Latin · borrowed fromCanōpus
  3. English todayCanopus

Borrowed from Latin Canōpus.

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