Etymology

Canoy

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

German Kney ← Cebuano and Tagalog Canoy
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The story

  1. Cebuano and Tagalog · borrowed fromCanoy
  2. German · derived fromKney
  3. English todayCanoy

Two main origins: * Variant of Kanoy, an Americanized form of German Kney. * Borrowed from Cebuano and Tagalog Canoy.

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