camelin

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin camelīnus. Compare the inherited doublet chameau, with palatalization.

Adjective

camelin (feminine cameline, masculine plural camelins, feminine plural camelines)

(relational) camel

Noun

camelin m (plural camelins)

camlet

Further reading

“camelin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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