קמין

Hebrew

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek κάμινος (káminos, “furnace, kiln”), borrowed from Aramaic קמין‎ (“oven, furnace”). Cognate with Arabic قَمِين‎ (qamīn, “furnace, kiln”).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /kaˈmin/

Noun

קָמִין • (kamin) m

hearth, crucible
Synonym: אח‎

Further reading

קמין‎ on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

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