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Etymology of the English word cameraman

the English word cameraman
derived from the English word camera
derived from the Late Latin word camera (camera; room, vault, vaulted)
derived from the Greek word kamara, καμάρα
derived from the English word man
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *manwaz
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *man-

Derivations in English

cameraperson, camerawoman

Derivations in other languages

French cameraman, Italian cameraman

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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