Kamil

See also: kâmil and Kâmil

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from a Romance language, ultimately from the Roman cognomen, Latin Camillus, probably of Etruscan origin, but of unknown meaning.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkamɪl]

Proper noun

Kamil m anim

1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Camillus

Declension

Declension of Kamil (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Kamil	Kamilové
genitive	Kamila	Kamilů
dative	Kamilovi, Kamilu	Kamilům
accusative	Kamila	Kamily
vocative	Kamile	Kamilové
locative	Kamilovi, Kamilu	Kamilech
instrumental	Kamilem	Kamily

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.mil/

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• Rhymes: -amil
• Syllabification: Ka‧mil

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin Camillus.

Proper noun

Kamil m pers (female equivalent Kamila, diminutive Kamilek)

1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Camille

Declension

Declension of Kamil

	singular	plural
nominative	Kamil	Kamilowie
genitive	Kamila	Kamilów
dative	Kamilowi	Kamilom
accusative	Kamila	Kamilów
instrumental	Kamilem	Kamilami
locative	Kamilu	Kamilach
vocative	Kamilu	Kamilowie

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Kamil f

1. genitive plural of Kamila

Further reading

• Kamil in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from a Romance language, ultimately from the Roman cognomen, Latin Camillus, probably of Etruscan origin, but of unknown meaning.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkamiɫ/

Proper noun

Kamil m pers (genitive singular Kamila, nominative plural Kamilovia, declension pattern of chlap)

1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Camillus

Declension

Declension of Kamil

	singular	plural
nominative	Kamil	Kamilovia
genitive	Kamila	Kamilov
dative	Kamilovi	Kamilom
accusative	Kamila	Kamilov
locative	Kamilovi	Kamiloch
instrumental	Kamilom	Kamilmi

Derived terms

• Kamilko
• Kamilo

 

References

• Taylor, Isaac (1874): Etruscan Researches

Further reading

• “Kamil”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024