Where does “kamera” come from?
kamera (Swedish) comes from New Latin camera obscura, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα, from Proto-Iranian kamarā-, from Proto-Iranian kamárati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kmárati, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.
kamera (Swedish): camera
Definitions
- camera
Ancestry of “kamera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | camera obscura | dark chamber |
| 2 | Latin | camera | A chamber in its various senses, "including";... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | καμάρα | Anything with an arched cover such as a covered... |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | kamarā- | something curved |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | kamárati | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kmárati | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |
Words derived from “kamera”
- digitalkamera
- övervakningskamera
- åtelkamera
- kroppskamera
- kamerasystem
- kamera
- direktbildskamera
- direktfilmskamera
- engångskamera
- fartkamera
- piilokamera
- valvontakamera
- automaattikamera
- kompaktikamera
- verkkokamera
- filmikamera
- digitaalikamera
- lämpökamera
- stereokamera
- videokamera
- webkamera
- infrapunakamera
- digikamera
- elokuvakamera