Where does “kameelgeit” come from?
kameelgeit (Dutch) comes from Dutch kameel, from Middle Dutch cameel, from Latin camēlus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος, from Proto-Semitic gamal-.
kameelgeit (Dutch): llama
Ancestry of “kameelgeit”, step by step
kameelgeit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch kameel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kameel | A Bactrian camel, "Camelus bactrianus"; A camel,... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | cameel | — |
| 3 | Latin | camēlus | a camel |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κάμηλος | camel |
| 5 | Proto-Semitic | gamal- | — |
via Dutch geit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | geit | goat, any member of the genus "Capra"; goat or... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | geit | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | geit | goat |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | gaits | goat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰayd- | — |