Where does “cămilă” come from?

cămilă (Romanian) comes from Greek καμήλα, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος, from Proto-Semitic gamal-.

cămilă (Romanian): camel

Definitions

  1. camel

Ancestry of “cămilă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκαμήλαcamel; old cow
2Ancient Greekκάμηλοςcamel
3Proto-Semiticgamal-

Words derived from “cămilă

Every word from Proto-Semitic gamal-Every word from Ancient Greek κάμηλοςEvery word from Greek καμήλα
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