Where does “gammare” come from?

gammare (French) comes from Translingual Gammarus, from Latin gammarus, from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος — a kind of lobster shrimp; a kind of aconite.

gammare (French): A scud, a crustacean of the genus Gammarus

Definitions

  1. A scud, a crustacean of the genus Gammarus

Ancestry of “gammare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualGammarusno longer a member of the suborder
2Latingammaruslobster
3Ancient Greekκάμμαροςa kind of lobster shrimp; a kind of aconite
Every word from Ancient Greek κάμμαροςEvery word from Latin gammarusEvery word from Translingual Gammarus