Where does “cambion” come from?

cambion (English) comes from Latin cambiō, from Latin cambium, from Gaulish cambion, from Proto-Celtic kambos, from Proto-Indo-European kamp- — to bend; crooked; crooked.

cambion (English): The offspring of an incubus and a human

Definitions

  1. The offspring of an incubus and a human

Ancestry of “cambion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincambiōto exchange, barter; change
2LatincambiumA change; cambium
3Gaulishcambionchange
4Proto-Celtickamboscurved; twisted, crooked
5Proto-Indo-Europeankamp-to bend; crooked; crooked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kamp- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kambos →Every word from Gaulish cambion →