Where does “καμπούρα” come from?
καμπούρα (Greek) comes from Greek καμπούρης, from Turkish kambur, from Ancient Greek καμπύλος, from Ancient Greek κάμπτω, from Proto-Hellenic *kámptō.
καμπούρα (Greek): hump, hunch; hump; hunchback, humpback
Definitions
- hump, hunch; hump; hunchback, humpback
Ancestry of “καμπούρα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | καμπούρης | hunchback, humpback |
| 2 | Turkish | kambur | hump |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | καμπύλος | bent, curved |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κάμπτω | I bend, curve; I turn; I double |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *kámptō | — |