camionero

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-der.?

Proto-Celtic *kengeti?

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥der.

Proto-Celtic *-sman

Proto-Celtic *kanxsman

Gaulish *kammanbor.

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnus

Early Medieval Latin cammīnus

Old French chemin

Middle French chemin

French cheminder.?

Ancient Greek χαμουλκός (khamoulkós)bor.

Latin chamūlcusder.?

French camionbor.

Spanish camión

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -ārius

Spanish -ero

Spanish camionero

From camión + -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kamjoˈneɾo/ [ka.mjoˈne.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ca‧mio‧ne‧ro

Adjective

camionero (feminine camionera, masculine plural camioneros, feminine plural camioneras)

1. related to trucks

Noun

camionero m (plural camioneros, feminine camionera, feminine plural camioneras)

1. trucker, truck driver

Related terms

• camión

Further reading

• “camionero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025