καμπύλος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From κάμπτω (kámptō, to bend, curve).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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κᾰμπῠ́λος (kampúlosm (feminine κᾰμπῠ́λη, neuter κᾰμπῠ́λον); first/second declension

  1. bent, curved

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: καμπύλος (kampýlos) (learned)
  • Ottoman Turkish: قنبور (kanbur, kambur)

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κάμπτω (> DER > Adjectives: 5. καμπύλος)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 632-3

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καμπύλος (kampúlos). Doublet of καμπούρα (kampoúra).

Adjective

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καμπύλος (kampýlosm (feminine καμπύλη, neuter καμπύλο)

  1. bent; curved

Declension

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References

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