Where does “каме́дь” come from?

каме́дь (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic комидь, from Greek κομμίδιον, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.

каме́дь (Russian): gum resin

Definitions

  1. gum resin

Ancestry of “каме́дь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicкомидь
2Greekκομμίδιον
3Egyptianqmyanointing oil

Words derived from “каме́дь

Every word from Egyptian qmyEvery word from Greek κομμίδιονEvery word from Old East Slavic комидь