Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kamarā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin camara, camera (“chamber”).

Noun

*kamarā f

1. chamber

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*kamarā
Genitive	*kamarōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*kamarā	*kamarōn
Accusative	*kamarōn	*kamarōn
Genitive	*kamarōn	*kamarōnō
Dative	*kamarōn	*kamarōm, *kamarum
Instrumental	*kamarōn	*kamarōm, *kamarum

Derived terms

• *kamarling

Descendants

• Old Frisian: kamer
  • North Frisian: keamer
  • Saterland Frisian: camer
• Old Saxon: kamara, kamera
  • Middle Low German: kāmer, kāmere, kammer
    • Low German: Kamer, Kammer
  • → Old Norse: kamarr
    • Icelandic: kamar
    • Faroese: kamar
    • Norwegian: kammer
    • Old Swedish: kamar
      • Swedish: kammare
      • → Finnish: kamari
    • Danish: kammer
• Old Dutch: *kamara
  • Middle Dutch: cāmere
    • Dutch: kamer
      • Afrikaans: kamer
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: kambru
      • → Lokono: kambara
      • → Indonesian: kamar
        • → Malay: kamar
        • → Petjo: kamar
        • → Ternate: kamar
      • → Javanese: ꦏꦩꦂ (kamar)
        • > Caribbean Javanese: kamar (inherited)
      • → Papiamentu: kamber
      • → Peranakan Indonesian: kamer
      • → Sranan Tongo: kamra
        • → Aukan: kambaa
        • → Caribbean Hindustani: kamrá
        • → Saramaccan: kámba
      • → Sinhalese: කාමරය (kāmaraya)
      • →? Trió: kama
    • Limburgish: kamer
• Old High German: kamara
  • Middle High German: kamer
    • Bavarian: Kåmmer

      Cimbrian: khåmmar, khamara

      Mòcheno: kòmmer

    • German: Kammer