κάμαρα

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Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek κάμαρα (kámara), a reborrowing from Vulgar Latin camara, from Latin camera, itself from Ancient Greek κᾰμᾰ́ρᾱ (kamárā).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈka.ma.ɾa/
  • Hyphenation: κά‧μα‧ρα

Noun

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κάμαρα (kámaraf (plural κάμαρες)

  1. room, bedroom, chamber

Declension

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Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Aromanian: cãmarã
  • Romanian: cămară

References

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  1. ^ κάμαρα”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
  2. ^ κάμαρα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre