κάμπη

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • caterpillar
  • silkworm
  • an eruciform ornament
  • a fabulous Indian monster

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂emp- (bend, curve, crooked).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kh₂emp-

Gloss

bend, curve, crooked

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji

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