Camus

See also: camus and CAMUS

Translingual

Proper noun

Camus

1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Giulio Camus (1847-1917).

Further reading

• Author query of the International Plant Names Index

English

Etymology

From the French surname, from the adjective camus (“flat-nosed”). This also appears as Spanish and Catalan camús, cognate with the French word.

Proper noun

Camus

1. A surname from French.
2. Albert Camus, French author and philosopher

Translations

surname

• French: Camus (fr) m or f
• Russian: Камю́ (ru) m or f (Kamjú) (indeclinable)

Further reading

• “Camus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• CUSMA, sumac, USMCA, musac, Musca, musca, MUSCA

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.my/

Proper noun

Camus ?

1. a surname from Basque

Derived terms

• camusien