καμάρα

See also: κάμαρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • κᾰμᾰ́ρη (kamárē) Ionic

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em- (to bend, curve) or a loan from an Eastern language, likely from Iranian or Armenian.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰμᾰ́ρᾱ (kamárā) f (genitive κᾰμᾰ́ρᾱς); first declension

  1. anything with an arched cover such as a covered carriage or boat, a vaulted chamber; vault, span

Declension

Descendants

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