καναπές

Greek

Etymology

Reborrowing from French canapé (“sofa”), from Latin cōnōpēum (“seat with a canopy”) (with various intermediate forms), from Ancient Greek κωνωπεῖον (kōnōpeîon, “seat with a canopy”).

Noun

καναπές • (kanapés) m (plural καναπέδες)

  1. sofa, couch, settee

Declension

Coordinate terms

  • ανάκλιντρο n (anáklintro, “chaise longue”)
  • ντιβάνι n (diváni, “sofa”)
  • μιντέρι n (mintéri, “sofa”)
  • σοφάς m (sofás, “sofa”)

and:

  • σεζλόνγκ n (sezlóngk, “chaise longue”)
  • ξαπλώστρα n (xaplóstra, “sunlounger”)

Further reading

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