Where does “camwedd” come from?
camwedd (Welsh) comes from Welsh cam, from English Cam, from Dutch kam, from Middle Dutch kamp.
camwedd (Welsh): a wrong, an injustice
Ancestry of “camwedd”, step by step
camwedd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh cam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Welsh | cam | step, pace, footstep; footfall; footprint |
| 2 | English | Cam | which passes through Cambridge and joins the Great Ouse |
| 3 | Dutch | kam | A comb, utensil to groom hair, fur etc; A ridge,... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | kamp | — |
via Welsh gwedd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Welsh | gwedd | sight, look, appearance; yoke |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |
Words derived from “camwedd”