kanel

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German kanēl, from Medieval Latin canella, diminutive of Latin canna (“reed, cane”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaneːl/, [kʰaˈneːˀl]

Noun

kanel c or n (singular definite kanelen or kanelet)

1. cinnamon

Descendants

• Faroese: kanel
• Icelandic: kanill

See also

• kanel on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish kanel, from Middle Low German kanēl, from Medieval Latin canella, diminutive of Latin canna (“reed, cane”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰaˈneːl/
• Rhymes: -eːl

Noun

kanel n (genitive singular kanels, uncountable)

1. cinnamon

Declension

Declension of kanel (singular only)
n3s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	kanel	kanelið
accusative	kanel	kanelið
dative	kaneli	kanelinum
genitive	kanels	kanelsins

Middle English

Noun

kanel

1. Alternative form of canel

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

kanel m (definite singular kanelen)

1. cinnamon (a spice)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kanel m (definite singular kanelen)

1. cinnamon (a spice)

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

kanel c

1. cinnamon (spice)

Declension

Declension of kanel
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	kanel	kanelen	—	—
Genitive	kanels	kanelens	—	—

References

• kanel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kanel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kanel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Further reading

• kanel on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^sv

Anagrams

• alken, ankel, enkla, laken