Where does “camello” come from?

camello (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish camello, from Vulgar Latin camellus, from Latin camēlus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος, from Proto-Semitic gamal-.

camello (Spanish): camel; pusher, drug dealer

Definitions

  1. camel; pusher, drug dealer

Ancestry of “camello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishcamellocamel
2Vulgar Latincamellus—
3Latincamēlusa camel
4Ancient Greekκάμηλοςcamel
5Proto-Semiticgamal-—

Words derived from “camello”

Every word from Proto-Semitic gamal- →Every word from Ancient Greek κάμηλος →Every word from Latin camēlus →