camminus
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested in writing in the late 7th century in Spain. Borrowed from Gaulish *kamman, from Proto-Celtic *kanxsman; compare Celtiberian kamanom and Irish céim (“step, degree”).
Noun[edit]
cammīnus m (genitive cammīnī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cammīnus | cammīnī |
Genitive | cammīnī | cammīnōrum |
Dative | cammīnō | cammīnīs |
Accusative | cammīnum | cammīnōs |
Ablative | cammīnō | cammīnīs |
Vocative | cammīne | cammīnī |
Descendants[edit]
- Italo-Romance:
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Vulgar Latin: *cammīnāre (see there for further descendants)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- W. Meyer-Lübke: Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, 1911.