Kammer (German) translates to chamber. It is used as an
affix
In linguistics, an affix is a morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form. The main two categories are Morphological derivation, derivational and inflectional affixes. Derivational affixes, such as ''un-'', ''-ation' ...
in words such as
Kammersänger
Kammersänger (male; ) or Kammersängerin (female; ), abbreviated Ks. or KS, is a German Title of honor, honorific title for distinguished singers of opera and classical music. It literally means "chamber singer". Historically, the title was besto ...
and
Schatzkammer
''Schatzkammer'', a German word which means "treasury" or "treasure chamber", is a term sometimes used in English for the collection of treasures, especially '' objets d’art'' in precious metals and jewels, of a ruler or other collector whic ...
.
Kammer (Dutch, Afrikaans) translates to comber. It is used as an
affix
In linguistics, an affix is a morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form. The main two categories are Morphological derivation, derivational and inflectional affixes. Derivational affixes, such as ''un-'', ''-ation' ...
in words such as
Wolkammer.
Kammer as a surname may refer to:
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Fred Kammer (1912–1996), American ice hockey player and amateur golfer
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Salome Kammer
Salome Kammer (born 17 January 1959) is a German actress, singer and cellist.
Professional career
Born in Nidda, Hesse, Nidda, Hesse, Kammer was the fourth of six children. Her father was a Protestant pastor. Although born in Nidda, she grew up ...
(born 1959), German actor, singer and cellist
Kammer as a placename may refer to:
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Kammer (Traunstein), village in
Traunstein
Traunstein (; ) is a Town#Germany, town in the south-eastern part of Bavaria, Germany, and is the administrative center of a much larger Traunstein (district), district of the same name. The town serves as a local government, retail, health se ...
, Germany, former municipality
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Kammer Castle, water castle in
Schörfling am Attersee
Schörfling am Attersee is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in the Austrian state of Upper Austria
Upper Austria ( ; ; ) is one of the nine States of Austria, states of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders Germany an ...
, Austria
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