Where does “cambica” come from?
cambica (Galician) comes from Proto-Celtic kambos, from Proto-Indo-European kamp- — to bend; crooked; crooked.
Ancestry of “cambica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | kambos | curved; twisted, crooked |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kamp- | to bend; crooked; crooked |