The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκάμπτω“bend”
- English todaykamptulicon
From Ancient Greek κάμπτω (kámptō, “bend”) + οὖλος (oûlos, “thick, woolly”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekκάμπτω all →
phonocamptic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.