cameron

Cam-er-on · proper_noun

imported

Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A Scottish surname derived from a clan name.

  2. 2.

    A given name (originally male, now used for both genders) derived from the surname.

Related words

See also: Scotland, cam

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic cam sron, meaning "crooked nose" (from cam "crooked" + sron "nose"), originally a nickname that became a clan name.