Where does “rocambole” come from?

rocambole (English) comes from French rocambole, from German Rockenbolle.

rocambole (English): The sand leek, Allium scorodoprasum; A type of...

Definitions

  1. The sand leek, Allium scorodoprasum; A type of...

Ancestry of “rocambole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrocambolerocambole sand leek
2GermanRockenbolle
Every word from German RockenbolleEvery word from French rocambole