camp

French

noun
Definitions
  • campcamp An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures.
  • campcamp Semi-temporary accommodation
  • campcamp A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary
  • campcamp A group of people with the same ideals or political leanings, strongly supported.
  • campcamp, summer camp.

Etymology

Derived from camp derived from Latin campus (field, level ground, plain, open space, level field, open field, a plain, camp, a place of action, open country, scope, place field of action, an open space, a field, battlefield, level plain, a plain field) derived from Occitan camp derived from Old Occitan camp borrowed from Italian campo.

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

campo

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