Old English · noun
cempa
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈkem.pɑ/
- Syllables
- ˈkem · pɑ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- soldierkemp
cempa1 · noun · masculine
Senses
-
soldier, warrior
Declension · weak
cempa2 · verb
All forms (4)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-der. Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ém-po-s Proto-Italic *kampos Latin campusbor. Proto-West Germanic *kamp Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-West Germanic *-jan Proto-West Germanic *kampijan Proto-Germanic *-jô Proto-West Germanic *-jō Proto-West Germanic *kampijō Old English cempa Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kampijō.
Descendants
kemp
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