Where does “camelo” come from?

camelo (Old Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin camellus, from Latin camēlus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος, from Proto-Semitic gamal-.

Ancestry of “camelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincamellus—
2Latincamēlusa camel
3Ancient Greekκάμηλοςcamel
4Proto-Semiticgamal-—

Words derived from “camelo”

Every word from Proto-Semitic gamal- →Every word from Ancient Greek κάμηλος →Every word from Latin camēlus →