LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

cammīnāre

*cammīnāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionto walk, stroll

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)keng-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰengʰ-der.?
  3. Proto-Celtic*kengeti?
  4. Latincammīnāre

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥der. Proto-Celtic *-sman Proto-Celtic *kanxsman Gaulish *kammanbor. Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin cammīnus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -āre Latin *cammīnāre From cammīnus (“path”) + -āre (verb-forming suffix).

Gallo-Romance
  • Catalancaminar
  • Frenchcheminer
  • Occitancaminar
  • Occitanchaminar
  • Franco-Provençalchemenar
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesecaminharfrom Old Galician-Portuguese *camỹar
  • Spanishcaminar
  • Aragonesecaminar
  • Asturiancaminar
  • Extremadurancaminal
  • Leonesecaminare
  • Mirandesecaminar
  • Galiciancamiñarfrom Old Galician-Portuguese *camỹar
Italo-Romance
  • Italiancamminare
  • Neapolitancammenà
  • Siciliancaminari
North Italian
  • Liguriancaminâ
  • Romanshchaminar
  • Venetancaminar

Quick answers

What does cammīnāre mean in Latin?
cammīnāre, a verb, means “to walk, stroll”.
Where does cammīnāre come from?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-der.? → Proto-Celtic *kengeti? → Latin cammīnāre.