kamelaukion

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noun

A stiff brimless ornamental cap worn in Orthodox Christian and Eastern Catholic traditions.

OriginAncient Greek καλυμμαύχιον →
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Meanings

nounkamelaukion (plural kamelaukions or kamelaukia)

plural kamelaukions · plural kamelaukia · alternative kalimavkion · alternative kalymauchion · alternative kamilavkion

  1. A stiff brimless ornamental cap worn in Orthodox Christian and Eastern Catholic traditions.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκαλυμμαύχιον
  2. Englishkamelaukion

Ancient Greek καλυμμαύχιον (kalummaúkhion)

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APA

kamelaukion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamelaukion

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“kamelaukion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamelaukion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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