Where does “καμπούρης” come from?

καμπούρης (Greek) comes from Turkish kambur, from Ancient Greek καμπύλος, from Ancient Greek κάμπτω, from Proto-Hellenic *kámptō.

καμπούρης (Greek): hunchback, humpback

Definitions

  1. hunchback, humpback

Ancestry of “καμπούρης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkamburhump
2Ancient Greekκαμπύλοςbent, curved
3Ancient GreekκάμπτωI bend, curve; I turn; I double
4Proto-Hellenic*kámptō

Words derived from “καμπούρης

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kámptōEvery word from Ancient Greek κάμπτωEvery word from Ancient Greek καμπύλος