Where does “rejsekammerat” come from?
rejsekammerat (Danish) comes from Danish kammerat, from French camarade, from Italian camerata, from Spanish camarada, from Spanish cámara, from Old Spanish camara, from Vulgar Latin camara, from Latin camera — to bend, to curve.
rejsekammerat (Danish): fellow traveller
Definitions
- fellow traveller
Ancestry of “rejsekammerat”, step by step
rejsekammerat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish kammerat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | kammerat | mate (e.g. schoolmate) |
| 2 | French | camarade | Buddy, mate; Comrade |
| 3 | Italian | camerata | dormitory; companion, mate; A fellow fascist or... |
| 4 | Spanish | camarada | comrade |
| 5 | Spanish | cámara | room; camera; chamber |
| 6 | Old Spanish | camara | — |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | camara | Alternative spelling of camera; second-person... |
| 8 | Latin | camera | A chamber in its various senses, "including";... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | καμάρα | Anything with an arched cover such as a covered... |
| 10 | Proto-Iranian | kamarā- | something curved |
| 11 | Proto-Iranian | kamárati | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kmárati | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |
via Danish rejse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | rejse | journey; trip; voyage, passage, crossing |
| 2 | German | reisen | to travel; to fall |
| 3 | Middle High German | reisen | to fall |
| 4 | Old High German | reisōn | to arise, set out, set out on a journey |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *raisōn | to set out, depart, journey |
| 6 | Finnish | raisu | boisterous, rambunctious |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | raisō | a travel, journey |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rey- | to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise |