dromedaris

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˌdrɔ.məˈdaː.rɪs/

noun

Definitions

dromedary, dromedary camel

Etymology

Derived from Old French dromedaire derived from Latin dromedarius (fast running), dromas, dromadis derived from Ancient Greek δρομὰς κάμηλος (running camel).

Origin

Ancient Greek

δρομὰς κάμηλος

Gloss

running camel

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

dromas Latin
dromas, dromadis Latin
dromedarius Latin
dromedārius Latin
Dromedar German
Trampeltier German
dromedár Hungarian
dromedario Italian
dromedario Spanish, Castilian
δρομάς Ancient Greek
δρομὰς κάμηλος Ancient Greek
dromedar Norwegian Bokmål
dromader Polish
dromedar Norwegian Nynorsk
dromedari Middle English
dromadaire Old French
dromedaire Old French
dromedario Galician