Where does “cămilar” come from?

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

cămilar (Romanian): cameleer

Definitions

  1. cameleer

Ancestry of “cămilar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancămilăcamel
2Greekκαμήλαcamel; old cow
3Ancient Greekκάμηλοςcamel
4Proto-Semiticgamal-
Every word from Proto-Semitic gamal-Every word from Ancient Greek κάμηλοςEvery word from Greek καμήλα