Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From κάμπτω (kámptō, to bend, curve).

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

κᾰμπῠ́λος (kampúlosm (feminine κᾰμπῠ́λη, neuter κᾰμπῠ́λον); first/second declension

  1. bent, curved

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Greek: καμπύλος (kampýlos) (learned)
  • Ottoman Turkish: قنبور (kanbur, kambur)

Further reading edit

Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καμπύλος (kampúlos). Doublet of καμπούρα (kampoúra).

Adjective edit

καμπύλος (kampýlosm (feminine καμπύλη, neuter καμπύλο)

  1. bent; curved

Declension edit

References edit

  • καμπύλοςΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  • Stavropoulos, D N (2008) G N Stavropoulos, editor, Oxford Greek-English Learner's Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press