Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kamulos

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱemh₂- (“to exert oneself, get tired”), a root also appearing in Middle Irish cuma (“trouble”) and Ancient Greek κάμνω (kámnō, “to toil, get tired”).

Noun

*kamulos f

1. male servant
2. champion

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*kamulos	*kamulou	*kamuloi
vocative	*kamule	*kamulou	*kamuloi
accusative	*kamulom	*kamulou	*kamuloms
genitive	*kamulī	*kamulous	*kamulom
dative	*kamulūi	*kamulobom	*kamulobos
locative	*kamulei	*?	*?
instrumental	*kamulū	*kamulobim	*kamulūis

Derived terms

• *kamulā

Descendants

• Middle Irish: cumall (“champion”)
• Gaulish: *camulos
  • ⇒ Gaulish: Andecamulos
  • ⇒ Gaulish: Camuledu
  • → Latin: Camulus, Camalus
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulorix
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulaeus
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulatus
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulata
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulinus
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulixus
  • →⇒ Latin: Camuloriga
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulogenus
  • →⇒ Latin: Camulognata
  • →⇒ Latin: Camolia
    • French: Chamouille