Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Kanister, from English canister, from Latin canistrum (wicker basket), from Ancient Greek κάναστρον (kánastron, wicker basket), from κάννα (kánna, reed) +‎ -τρον (-tron), from Akkadian 𒂵𒉡𒌑𒌝 (qanûm, reed).

Noun edit

canistră f (plural canistre)

  1. jerrycan

Declension edit