Where does “changere” come from?

changere (Danish) comes from French changer, from Old French changier, from Late Latin cambiare, from Latin cambiō, from Latin cambium, from Gaulish cambion, from Proto-Celtic kambos, from Proto-Indo-European kamp- — to bend; crooked; crooked.

changere (Danish): to shimmer

Definitions

  1. to shimmer

Ancestry of “changere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchangerto exchange; to change; to change, alter
2Old Frenchchangierto change; to make a change
3Late Latincambiare
4Latincambiōto exchange, barter; change
5LatincambiumA change; cambium
6Gaulishcambionchange
7Proto-Celtickamboscurved; twisted, crooked
8Proto-Indo-Europeankamp-to bend; crooked; crooked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kamp-Every word from Proto-Celtic kambosEvery word from Gaulish cambion