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Where does “kameros” come from?

kameros (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.

Ancestry of “kameros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve

Words derived from “kameros”

  • camber
  • cambered
  • precambered
  • uncambered
  • camurum
  • camur
  • zambra
  • chambriste
  • arrière-chambre
  • chambrée
  • chambrette
  • chambrer
  • chambrier
  • chambrière
  • chambre
  • dormĉambro
  • ĉambro
  • ĉambreto
  • ĉambrego
  • banĉambro
  • ĉambraro
  • caumber
  • săm
  • cambre
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