Where does “Cameroon” come from?
Cameroon derives from English Cameron, from Latin cammarus, from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος, from Old Irish camm, from Proto-Celtic srognā, from Proto-Indo-European kamp-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em-.
Cameroon (English): A sheep of a domesticated breed from West Africa;...
Definitions
- A sheep of a domesticated breed from West Africa;...
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Words derived from “Cameroon”