| Anc.Greek | komptéo | to sound, to brag |
| Lat. | computare | (< Mod.Greek) calculate |
| French | compter | to count. Different from conter, hereunder |
| Eng. | count | to enumerate |
| Gael.I. | caint | language, to speak |
| Franç. | conter | to narrate |
| Alb. | kantec et var. | domestic cock, 2 |
| Bulg. | kântjá | to sound |
| Roman. | cînta | to crow |
| Roman. | cîntu | to wail (at funerals); to play an instrument |
| Gael.S. | cantal | weeping |
| Engl. | cantankerous | quarrelsome |
| Engl. | cant | auction, sales talk, jargon; to beg |
| Engl.: Scot. | chant | to chatter pertly |
| Engl.: Scot. | chanty | chamber pot (cf. cántero, hereunder) |
| Engl. | kentish crow | Hooded Crow, 281 |
| Franç. | encan | auction |
| Franç., Engl. | incantation | repetitious wordiness, magical words |
| Prov.: Var | encantuná | se fâcher, FEW 22: 46 |
| Gallego | canté | interjection, see catað5.9.5. |
| Ital. | canto | song, warbling |
| Esp. | cantar | to sing, recite, creak etc. |
| Franç. | chant, chanson, chantage | song, blackmail etc. |
| Engl. | chinting-hound | Black-headed Gull, 90 |
| Ital. | cántero | chamber pot, chanty (above) (produces a sound when filling, cf. next word) |
| Esp. | cántaro | decanter (produces a gurgling sound when emptying) |
| Ital. | cantaride, cantarella | Skylark, 297; kantharis, hereunder |
| Anc.Greek | kantharis | a beetle emitting a grating sound when seized |
| Port. | cantadeira | Garganey, 43 |
| Franç.: Amiens | canteuse | domestic duck, 40 |
| Germ.reg. | kanter | domestic duck, 40 |
| Engl. | decanter | a kind of bottle, see cántaro above, and canteen |
| Franç. | chantepleure | spiggot (subject to dripping) |
| Franç. | cantine | canteen (noisy place); a kind of bottle, cf. decanter and Span. cántaro, above (not < canto "corner") |
| Ital. | cantoniere | charlatan; camelot |