Where does “kamerahold” come from?

kamerahold (Danish) comes from Danish hold, from Old Norse hald — grip, power, hold.

kamerahold (Danish): camera crew

Definitions

  1. camera crew

Ancestry of “kamerahold”, step by step

kamerahold traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish hold

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishholdteam; class; distance, side
2Old Norsehaldgrip, power, hold

via Danish kamera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkameracamera
Every word from Old Norse hald →Every word from Danish hold →