Where does “spamjump” come from?

spamjump (English) comes from English jump, from Arabic جَنْب.

spamjump (English): A tactic where a player repeatedly jumps to avoid attacks or take advantage of a game mechanic

Definitions

  1. A tactic where a player repeatedly jumps to avoid attacks or take advantage of a game mechanic

Ancestry of “spamjump”, step by step

spamjump traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English jump

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjumpTo propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or...
2Arabicجَنْب

via English spam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishspamUnsolicited bulk electronic messages; Any...

Words derived from “spamjump

Every word from Arabic جَنْبEvery word from English jump