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cameline

English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin camelinus.

Adjective edit

cameline (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to camels.
  2. Resembling a camel.

Etymology 2 edit

From Middle English camelyn, camelyne, camlyn, chamelyn, kamelyn, kamelyne, from Anglo-French camelin and Continental French chamelin.[1]

Noun edit

cameline (countable and uncountable, plural camelines)

  1. Synonym of camlet

References edit

  1. ^ “camelīn, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

French edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old French cameline, kameline, with haplology, borrowed from Latin chamaemelina, feminine of chamaemelinus, adjective based on chamaemelon; related to camomille.

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Noun edit

cameline f (plural camelines)

  1. camelina (plant)

Further reading edit

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