Camba.
a river in Ourense, Galicia, which flows for some 56 kilometers before draining into the Bibei, a subaffluent of the Minho river
Meaning & usage
a river in Ourense, Galicia, which flows for some 56 kilometers before draining into the Bibei, a subaffluent of the Minho river
an ancient county, Terra de Camba, today municipality of Rodeiro
San Xoán de Camba (a parish of Rodeiro, Pontevedra, Galicia)
San Salvador de Camba (a parish of Rodeiro, Pontevedra, Galicia)
Santa Baia de Camba (a parish of Rodeiro, Pontevedra, Galicia)
a parish of Laza, Ourense, Galicia
a parish of Castro Caldelas, Ourense, Galicia
a village in Ourol parish, Ourol, Lugo, Galicia
a village in Xuances parish, Xove, Lugo, Galicia
a village in Samarugo parish, Vilalba, Lugo, Galicia
a surname
Where this word comes from
From a local Celtic substrate language: from Proto-Celtic *kambos (“twisted, crooked”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em- (“to curve”). Compare German Chamb, a river in Germany and Czechia.
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