Noun: canvas
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like canvas
bestelbus,
ichthus,
smeris,
getuigenis,
voorgeschiedenis,
bijspijkercursus,
versnijdenis,
beatmis,
apothekeres,
beenvis,
bergpas,
bijengewas,
stalen ros,
gedragsstoornis,
broeikasgas,
penningmeesteres,
bontjas,
griepvirus,
stikstofgas,
slagersmes, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch canevas, from Old Northern French canevas, from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). The spelling was lated influenced by English canvas. Doublet of cannabis and hennep. See: Latin Nouns '
cannabis', Ancient Greek Nouns '
κάνναβις', English Nouns '
canvas'.
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