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English word canopy comes from Ancient Greek κώνωψ, Ancient Greek κωνωπεών, and later Latin conopeum (Canopy. Mosquito net.)

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κώνωψ (Ancient Greek)

κωνωπεών (Ancient Greek)

κωνωπεῖον (Ancient Greek)

conopeum (Latin)

Canopy. Mosquito net.

canope (Middle English)

canopy (English)

A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.. Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.. In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.. In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.. The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest. (intransitive) To go [...]

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