Ka'an

See also: Kaan, kaan, káaṇ, kāān̄, ka'an, kaʼan, -kaan, -kään, ka- -an, and kaan³²²

Translingual

Etymology

From Yucatec Maya kaʼan (“sky”) and Yucatec Maya kaan (“snake”), for its circular serpentine appearance, and the naming convention applied to Arrokoth, to name all features with variations of the word for sky in various languages.

Proper noun

Ka'an

Ellipsis of Ka'an Arcus.: A region of Ultima, Arrokoth, Kuiper Belt, Solar System

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