camutsch

Romansch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Late Latin camōx, camōcis (5th c.), from Gaulish camox (5th c., Polemius Silvius), probably from an extinct Alpine language (Raetic, Ligurian). Compare also Old High German gamiza (“chamois”) (whence modern German Gämse).

Noun edit

camutsch m (plural camutschs)

(Sursilvan) chamois

Coordinate terms edit

(sex): camutscha

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