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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Frankish *kamarling (“chamberlain”).
Pronunciation
Noun
camarlingus m (genitive camarlingī); second declension[1]
- (Medieval Latin) chamberlain
- (Medieval Latin) serf
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “camerlengus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 120