Where does “camelinho” come from?

camelinho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese camelô, from French camelot, from Middle French Camalot, from Old French Camaalot, from Latin Camulodunum, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

Ancestry of “camelinho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecamelôhuckster, peddler, hawker itinerant street vendor
2Frenchcamelotstreet vendor, peddler, hawker
3Middle FrenchCamalot—
4Old FrenchCamaalotCamelot
5LatinCamulodunum—
6Proto-Celticdūnomstronghold, rampart
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic dūnom →Every word from Latin Camulodunum →