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Where does “lambada” come from?

lambada (English) comes from Portuguese lambada — lambada.

lambada (English): A fast-paced, erotic Brazilian dance in which...

Definitions

  1. A fast-paced, erotic Brazilian dance in which...

Ancestry of “lambada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueselambadalambada
Every word from Portuguese lambada →