"Cante" meaning in All languages combined

See Cante on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Cantes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cante; this surname is predominantly found in Guatemala. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Cante}} Spanish Cante Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Cante (plural Cantes)
  1. A surname from Spanish.

Proper name [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈkant(ə)/
Etymology: Apparently a back-formation from Cantebrigge, like modern English Cam from Cambridge. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|enm|Cantebrigge|nocap=1}} back-formation from Cantebrigge, {{cog|en|Cam}} English Cam Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun||{{{1}}}||{{{gen}}}||||{{{gen_pl}}}|g=|head=}} Cante, {{enm-proper noun}} Cante
  1. Cam (a river in Cambridgeshire, England, which passes through Cambridge and joins the Great Ouse) Categories (place): Places in Cambridgeshire, England, Places in England, Rivers in Cambridgeshire, England, Rivers in England

Inflected forms

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