Where does “camas” come from?

camas (Latin) comes from Latin cama, from Ancient Greek χαμαί, from Ancient Greek Χθών, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

camas (Latin): accusative plural of cama

Definitions

  1. accusative plural of cama

Ancestry of “camas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincamabed
2Ancient Greekχαμαίon the earth, near the ground; to the...
3Ancient GreekΧθώνthe Earth, personified as a goddess
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
5Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
6Proto-Indo-European-mi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -miEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -ōmEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm