Kampfer

See also: Kämpfer

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German kampfer, from Medieval Latin camphora, nasalized byform of cafora, from Arabic كَافُور (kāfūr), from an Austronesian language (cf. Malay kapur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkam(p)fər/, [ˈkam.p͡fɐ], [ˈkaɱ.fɐ]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Kampfer m (strong, genitive Kampfers, no plural)

  1. camphor

Declension

Declension of Kampfer [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Kampfer
genitive eines des Kampfers
dative einem dem Kampfer
accusative einen den Kampfer

Descendants

  • → Hungarian: kámfor

Further reading

  • “Kampfer” in Duden online
  • “Kampfer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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