Where does “καμάρα” come from?

καμάρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Iranian kamarā-, from Proto-Iranian kamárati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kmárati, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.

καμάρα (Ancient Greek): Anything with an arched cover such as a covered...

Definitions

  1. Anything with an arched cover such as a covered...

Ancestry of “καμάρα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iraniankamarā-something curved
2Proto-Iraniankamárati
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*kmárati
4Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve

Words derived from “καμάρα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kmáratiEvery word from Proto-Iranian kamárati