Where does “Camelidae” come from?

Camelidae (Latin) comes from Latin camelus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος, from Proto-Semitic gamal-.

Camelidae (Latin): a group of two islands of the Aegean Sea

Definitions

  1. a group of two islands of the Aegean Sea

Ancestry of “Camelidae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincamelusA camel
2Ancient Greekκάμηλοςcamel
3Proto-Semiticgamal-—
Every word from Proto-Semitic gamal- →Every word from Ancient Greek κάμηλος →Every word from Latin camelus →