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Etymology of the English word camphene

the English word camphene
derived from the English word camphor
derived from the Old French word camphre
derived from the Medieval Latin word camphora
derived from the Arabic word kafur
derived from the Malay word kapur
derived from the Arabic word kāfūr
derived from the Anglo-Norman word caumfre
derived from the Medieval Latin word camphora
derived from the Arabic word kafur
derived from the Malay word kapur
derived from the Arabic word kāfūr
using the English suffix -ene

Date

The earliest known usage of camphene in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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