Where does “périglaciaire” come from?

périglaciaire (French) comes from French péri-, from Ancient Greek περί, from Latin cambium, from Gaulish cambion, from Proto-Celtic kambos, from Proto-Indo-European kamp- — to bend; crooked; crooked.

périglaciaire (French): periglacial

Definitions

periglacial

Ancestry of “périglaciaire”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	péri-	peri-, round, about
2	Ancient Greek	περί
3	Latin	cambium	A change; cambium
4	Gaulish	cambion	change
5	Proto-Celtic	kambos	curved; twisted, crooked
6	Proto-Indo-European	kamp-	to bend; crooked; crooked

Words derived from “périglaciaire”

periglaciar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kamp- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kambos →Every word from Gaulish cambion →