Where does “սամբո” come from?

սամբո (Armenian) comes from Russian са́мбо, from Spanish zambo, from Vulgar Latin strambus, from Latin strabus, from Ancient Greek στραβός, from Proto-Indo-European strebʰ-.

սամբո (Armenian): Sambo martial art

Definitions

  1. Sambo martial art

Ancestry of “սամբո”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianса́мбоsambo martial art
2Spanishzambobowlegged, bandy-legged; Zambo
3Vulgar Latinstrambussquinting, crosseyed, crooked, distorted
4Latinstrabussquinting, crooked, slanted
5Ancient Greekστραβόςdistorted, oblique; squinting, squint-eyed
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstrebʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European strebʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek στραβόςEvery word from Latin strabus