LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculine

canīle1

*canīle m (plural *canīlēs)

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionkennel

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓder. Latin canēs Latin can- Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -īlis Latin -īle Latin *canīle From can- (“dog”) + -īle (“place for keeping”).

Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchchenilfrom Old French chenil
  • Englishkennelfrom Old French chenil
  • Franco-Provençalcheni
  • Poitevin-Saintongeaischnifrom Old French chenil
  • Poitevin-Saintongeaischeneuilfrom Old French chenil
  • Walloontchinifrom Old French chenil
  • Danishkennelfrom Old French chenil
  • Norwegian Bokmålkennelfrom Old French chenil
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesecanil
  • Spanishcanil
  • Asturiancanil
  • Galiciancanil
Italo-Romance
  • Italiancanile
noun · neuterthird declension
canīle2
canīle n (genitive canīlis)
Classical[kaˈniː.ɫɛ]Ecclesiastical[kaˈniː.le]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinkennel

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecanīlecanīlia
genitivecanīliscanīlium
dativecanīlīcanīlibus
accusativecanīlecanīlia
ablativecanīlīcanīlibus
vocativecanīlecanīlia

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓder. Latin canēs Latin canis Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -īlis Latin -īle Latin canīle From canis + -īle. Compare Vulgar Latin *canīle.

Quick answers

What does canīle mean in Latin?
canīle, a noun, means “kennel”.