Camellus then said to Gemellus

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  • gemellus (Latin): twin
  • Gamal (Hebrew): camel
  • Gamel and Camel: doorkeepers at Tara for Nuada, the first king of the Tuatha Dé Danann
    • "Now as to Nuada of the Silver Hand, he was holding a great feast at Teamhair one time, after he was back in the kingship. And there were two door-keepers at Teamhair, Gamal, son of Figal, and Camel, son of Riagall. { from Lady Gregory. Gods and Fighting Men [1904]
  • Camellus: Georg Joseph Kamel: (1661 – 1706) also known as Camellus, was a Czech-born Jesuit missionary and botanist to the Philippines.The genus Camellia was named in his honour by Carolus Linnaeus.
  • Saint Camillus de Lellis: (1550 – 1614)an Italian priest who founded a religious Order dedicated to the care of the sick.
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