canita

See also: cañita and căniță

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish cana

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Italic *-tosder.?

Late Latin -ittus

Spanish -ito

Spanish -ita

Spanish canita

From cana + -ita.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈnita/ [kaˈni.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ita
• Syllabification: ca‧ni‧ta

Noun

canita f (plural canitas)

1. diminutive of cana
2. drinking straw

Derived terms

• echar una canita al aire