Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/kam(b)ā
Proto-Albanian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-p (“to bend”). Close to Ancient Greek κάμπτω (kámptō, “curve, bend”), Sanskrit कम्पते (kampate, “trembles”), Latin campus (“field”), Lithuanian kam̃pas (“point, edge, angle”), Old High German hamf (“lame”). Related to Latin gamba.
Noun
edit*kam(b)ā
Descendants
edit- Albanian: këmbë