English
lekane
Lekane comes from Ancient Greek λεκάνη ‘dish’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEλεκάνηlekánē‘dish’
- Englishtodaylekane
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEλεκάνηlekánē‘dish’
- Englishtodaylekane
Every English word from Ancient Greek λεκάνη
Today it means
noun An Ancient Greek bowl or basin with horizontal handles.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek λεκάνη / lekane