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Where does “cambuca” come from?

cambuca (English) comes from Middle English camboke, from Latin cambuca.

cambuca (English): A 12th-century English game somewhat similar to...

Definitions

  1. A 12th-century English game somewhat similar to...

Ancestry of “cambuca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishcamboke—
2Latincambuca—
Every word from Latin cambuca →