Noun: cameraman
| Singular | cameraman |
| Plural | cameramen |
Sample Sentences
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‘We were getting a grand shot of a charging rhino when the cameraman got scared and bolted. The fathead!’ [1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 24:]
Nouns inflected like cameraman
whipman,
slaughterman,
seaman,
sawman,
saxman,
sanman,
headswoman,
kettleman,
given man,
skyman,
Manilaman,
boogyman,
brotherman,
beadman,
transgentleman,
baggageman,
first gentleman,
bedeman,
boothman,
hackneyman, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-der.
3. Proto-Indo-Iranian *kmáratider.
4. Proto-Iranian *kamarāder.
5. Ancient Greek καμάρᾱ (kamárā)bor.
6. Latin cameralbor.
7. English camera
8. Proto-Indo-European *mon-
9. Proto-Germanic *mann-
10. Proto-West Germanic *mann
11. Old English mann
12. Middle English man
13. Middle English -man
14. English -man
15. English cameraman
16. From camera + -man.
Verbs referencing "cameraman"
Romanian Nouns
cameraman, Slovak Nouns
kameraman, French Nouns
caméraman.