Etymology Explorer › Polish

Where does “gamrat” come from?

gamrat (Polish) comes from Italian camerata, from Spanish camarada, from Spanish cámara, from Old Spanish camara, from Vulgar Latin camara, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα, from Proto-Iranian kamarā- — to bend, to curve.

gamrat (Polish): companion, friend; lover

Definitions

  1. companion, friend; lover

Ancestry of “gamrat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancameratadormitory; companion, mate; A fellow fascist or...
2Spanishcamaradacomrade
3Spanishcámararoom; camera; chamber
4Old Spanishcamara—
5Vulgar LatincamaraAlternative spelling of camera; second-person...
6LatincameraA chamber in its various senses, "including";...
7Ancient GreekκαμάραAnything with an arched cover such as a covered...
8Proto-Iraniankamarā-something curved
9Proto-Iraniankamárati—
10Proto-Indo-Iranian*kmárati—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve

Words derived from “gamrat”

  • gach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- →