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cămin¹

  • /kəˈmin/

Rhymes with -in

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Slavic language or inherited from Latin camīnus, which both are borrowed from Greek κάμινος (káminos). Compare Bulgarian камина (kamina), Serbo-Croatian kamin.

noun căminuri · cămin · căminul · căminurile

  1. neuter fireplace, hearth
  2. neuter chimney
  3. neuter hostel
  4. neuter dormitory Am locuit la cămin timp de un an.

Similar: coș, fumar

Cămin²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Ukrainian камінь (kaminʹ, “stone”).

proper noun

  1. masculine a commune of Satu Mare County, Romania
  2. masculine a village in Cămin, Satu Mare County, Romania

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Similar: coș, fumar

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"cămin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/c%C4%83min. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cămin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/c%C4%83min

Chicago

"cămin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/c%C4%83min.

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@misc{ca_min_2026,
  title = {cămin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/c%C4%83min},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}