kamera

Pronunciation: /kaˈmɛ.ra/

“kamera” is a Polish word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

cell, chamber
video camera
office that manages the royal estates and revenues
groove in the barrel into which a round is inserted

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára), from Old Iranian, from Proto-Iranian *kamarā-, from *kamárati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kmárati, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from English camera. Doublet of komora.

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