câmbio
Portuguese
/ˈkɐ̃.bi.u/
noun
Definitions
- exchange, swap act of exchanging or swapping
- (uncountable) currency exchange
- transformation act of transforming or being transformed
- commutation substitution of one thing for another
- transmission assembly of gears in an motorcar
- walkie-talkie portable, bi-directional radio transceiver
- (botany) cambium layer of cells responsible for secondary growth of roots and stems
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese cambio inherited from Latin cambium (change), cambiō (I change, barter, I exchange, exchange) derived from Proto-Celtic *kamb- (bent, crooked) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱamb- (bent, crooked).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)ḱamb-
Gloss
bent, crooked
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cambium English
- cambiare Latin
- cambio Latin
- cambium Latin
- cambiāre Latin
- cambiō Latin
- cambīre Latin
- ex Latin
- cambio Italian
- cambista Italian
- procambio Italian
- cambiar Spanish, Castilian
- cambiecito Spanish, Castilian
- cambio Spanish, Castilian
- cambium Spanish, Castilian
- περί Ancient Greek
- σκαμβός Ancient Greek
- *(s)ḱamb- Proto-Indo-European
- *kh₂em-, *kh₂emp- Proto-Indo-European
- intercâmbio Portuguese
- changier Old French
- cambio Galician
- cambio Old Portuguese
- *kamb- Proto-Celtic
- càngio Ligurian
- *kambyom Gaulish
- cambion Gaulish
- cambios Gaulish