| Ital.: Lazio | canicà | to whiten |
| Lat. | canicae | clay |
| Ital.: Abruz. | canicchia | a kind of fish |
| Prov.(a.litt.) | canec | having grey hair |
| Ital.: Bresc. | cane | grey hair |
| Franç.: Bray | cagne | light grey cow, FEW 23: 186 |
| Franç.: Anjou | écan | dark grey, FEW 23: 186 |
| Franç.: PuyD. | chane | fleurs du vin; Caen chani mouldy |
| Franç. | chancir | to get mouldy |
| Ital.: Sard. | cánu | grey |
| Franç. | chenu | having grey hair |
| Esp. | cana | id. |
| Galice | cao, cañudo | id. |
| Roman. | canutu | grey |
| Ital.: Abruz. | canute | grey hair |
| Ital.: Gen. | canüru | id. |
| Ital. | canuto | having grey hair; Friulicanor id. |
| Ital.: Caorl. | canoro | ashy |
| Ital.: Corse | canosu | grey |
| Lat. | canus | ashy |
| Alb. | kanushë | Crane, 133; Grey Heron, 118 |
| Roman. | cânepiu | grey |
| Ital. | canapone | a white-haired person |
| Ital.: Pis. | canapiglia | Wigeon, 45 |