Words that come from French “chemin de fer”

45 words across 21 languages descend from French chemin de fer — including camion, chemmy, camion, chemin, cheminot, chemin de fer, camion, camion.

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French (11)

Italian (5)

English (3)

Spanish (3)

Dutch (2)

Catalan (2)

Ido (2)

Vietnamese (2)

Romanian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Czech (1)

Hungarian (1)

Slovene (1)

Seychellois Creole (1)

German (1)

Persian (1)

Ladino (1)

Portuguese (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Esperanto (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Words from French chemin de fer — 45 descendants | Etymology Explorer