Where does “Campāna” come from?

Campāna (Latin) comes from Latin Campānus, from Latin campānia, from Latin campus, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp-, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.

Campāna (Latin): a large bell used in late classical or medieval church towers or steeples

Definitions

  1. a large bell used in late classical or medieval church towers or steeples

Ancestry of “Campāna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCampānusCampanian of or belonging to
2Latincampānia—
3LatincampusOpen flat level ground: a plain, a natural field;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂emp-to bend; crooked; to bend, curve
5Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve

Words derived from “Campāna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp- →Every word from Latin campus →