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Where does “δρομὰς κάμηλος” come from?

δρομὰς κάμηλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δρομᾰ́ς, from Ancient Greek δρόμος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

δρομὰς κάμηλος (Ancient Greek): running camel

Definitions

  1. running camel

Ancestry of “δρομὰς κάμηλος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδρομᾰ́ς—
2Ancient Greekδρόμοςrace, running; racetrack; course, path
3Ancient Greek-ός—
4Proto-Hellenic*-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “δρομὰς κάμηλος”

  • dromedary
  • dromadarius
  • dromas
  • dromedarius
  • Dromedar
  • dromedar
  • dromedár
  • dromedárok
  • dromedar
  • dromedari
  • dromedarie
  • dromadaire
  • dromedaire
  • dromadaire
  • dromadaire
  • dromedarius
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