Etymograph

English

campo

From camp(us) + -o.

Formed from campus + -o

Latin campus ‘field’

English campus

Another origin of campo

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kh₂ém-po-suncertain
  2. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*kamposuncertain
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEcampus‘wild field’
  4. Old Spanishc. 950–1500campo‘field, open plain’uncertain
  5. Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form‘field’uncertain
  6. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun A police officer assigned to a university campus.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / campo