The story
- Latin · derived fromcanna“cane”
- Spanish · borrowed fromcañada
- English todaycañada
From Spanish cañada, from Latin canna (“cane”) + -ada (“-ed”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
cañada
Today it means: Synonym of ravine: a gully, a narrow (often small) canyon. Full definition →
Spanish cañada ← Latin canna