Where does “gibó” come from?

gibó (Catalan) comes from English Gibbon, from Old French Giboin, from Frankish Gebawin.

gibó (Catalan): gibbon

Definitions

  1. gibbon

Ancestry of “gibó”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishGibbonA small ape of the family Hylobatidae with long limbs, which they use to travel through rainforests by swinging from branch to branch
2Old FrenchGiboin
3FrankishGebawin
Every word from Frankish GebawinEvery word from Old French GiboinEvery word from English Gibbon