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3.3.14.3 t-m > k-m > ts-m Dark; sombre

Icel.skûmdarkness
Svenskskumdusk, dim
dan.skummeldark
Lettishskumjassadness
Hebr.KemetAncient Egypt (land of the blacks)
Anc.GreekKimitè(al)Egypt according to Herodotus
Anc.Eg.kmblack
Hebr.Hamson of Noah: the black one
Anc.GreekKímmeria Teicha"Cimmerian walls", town of the Tauric chersonese
Anc.GreekKimmerios Bósporosthe Bosphorus
Anc.GreekKimmeriospeople of Campania; people of Sarmatia > Russian Krim Crimea
Anc.GreekKímbroiCimbres and Cymru, peoples of the North; does not imply relationship (cf. Skýthos Scyths and Scots ð3.4.7.); not from a hypothetical *combrogos
Ital.cimeriodark
Esp.: Amer.cimarrónwild; also: a fugitive slave (original sense: the dark-coloured ones; the term acquired the adjectival meaning "savage").
Roman.cimrua legendary bird, 13.12
Pers.kamara mythical bird that hides the sun and create darkness
Kurdishqamargrey
l.cymatilismarine blue
Ital.:V.Verzascacamuríttblack vanilla orchid
Franç.: Gasc. (a.litt.)camaiarblackened, FEW 23: 186
Franç.: Castrescamaiácoalner, salir, FEW 23: 186
Franç.: Belmontcambayá(se)se noircir, FEW 23: 186
Franç.: Carlatcamayadablackened
Franç.cambouisdirty grease, FEW 23: 75
Franç.: Cantalcamaisspot, soiling
Engl.: Scot.coomto blacken, to dirty
Franç.camaïeu, caméea kind of paint; a precious stone. Ital. cammeo > Engl. cameo is borrowed from French
Franç.: Rouerguecomoyáse colorer, FEW 23: 185
Franç.: Lyoncouameblême
Ital.N.camoSchamois
Franç.chamoisanimal with blackish coat
Franç.chamoistan colour
Engl.shammyFrench peaudechamois, i.e. tan-colour skin; it is almost always a goat skin
Germ.sämischchamoisé
Franç.: Chavannatchamoueïsobarbouillé de black, FEW 21: 186
Franç.: VStsamouéchamois (animal)
Franç.: Lastictsamaezóblackened, FEW 23: 46, 186
Franç.: h.Auv.tsamëzablackened by smoke
Germ.reg.sammethuhnCoot, 138
Franç.: b.Lim.tsomeidzánoirci, salir, FEW 23: 186

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