camarlingus

• camerlengus, camerlingus, camberlingus, camerlanus, cambellanus

Borrowed from Frankish *kamarling (“chamberlain”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ka.marˈlɪŋ.ɡʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ka.marˈliŋ.ɡus]

camarlingus m (genitive camarlingī); second declension^[1]

1. (Medieval Latin) chamberlain
2. (Medieval Latin) serf

Second-declension noun.

• Old French: chamberlein, chamberlain, chaumberlein, chambellan, chamberlayn, chamberlenc, chambreleyn
  • Middle French: chambellan, chambellain, chamberlenc
    • French: chambellan (see there for further descendants)
  • → Middle English: chamberlayn, chamberlein, chaumberlein, chaumberleyn, chamberleyn, chamberlain
    • English: chamberlain
  • → Middle Armenian: ջամբռլայ (ǰambṙlay)
• Old Occitan: camarlenc
  • →? Old Catalan: camarleng
    • Catalan: camarlenc
    • → Spanish: camarlengo
  • Occitan: camarlenc
• Old Italian: camerlingo
  • Italian: camerlengo
    • → English: camerlengo
  • → French: camerlingue