Masculine
Kamin
- (Switzerland, masculine, neuter, regional, strong) fireplace
- (Switzerland, masculine, neuter, regional, strong) chimney
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
kemmi
Basel-Landschaft
schmyynee
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈmiːn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German kamîn, from Old High German kemîn, from Latin camīnus. Compare English chimney.
Related words
cheminée
chimenea
camino
schoorsteen
lareira
baca
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