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Where does “cambiamento” come from?

cambiamento (Italian) comes from Italian cambiare, from Spanish cambiar, from Latin cambiāre, from Latin cambiō, from Latin cambium, from Gaulish cambion, from Proto-Celtic kambos, from Proto-Indo-European kamp- — to bend; crooked; crooked.

cambiamento (Italian): A change or shift; A turn

Definitions

  1. A change or shift; A turn

Ancestry of “cambiamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancambiareto exchange; to change
2Spanishcambiarto change, to shift, to switch, to alter; to...
3Latincambiāre—
4Latincambiō—
5LatincambiumA change; cambium
6Gaulishcambionchange
7Proto-Celtickamboscurved; twisted, crooked
8Proto-Indo-Europeankamp-to bend; crooked; crooked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kamp- →