Masculine
kameleon
Meaning
- (masculine) chameleon (lizard of the family Chamaeleonidae)
- (figuratively, masculine) weathervane (someone who changes opinions, allegiance, etc. like a chameleon changes color)
Concepts
Translations
Chamäleon
camaleón
caméléon
camaleão
camaleonte
camaleó
χαμαιλέοντας χαμαιλέων
Bukalemun
حِرْبَاءFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌkaː.meː.leːˈɔn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch cameleon, from Old French cameleon, from Latin chamaeleōn, from Ancient Greek χαμαιλέων (khamailéōn), ultimately a calque of Akkadian 𒌨𒈤𒊭𒆠.
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