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Where does “sciampo” come from?

sciampo (Italian) comes from Italian shampoo, from English shampoo, from Urdu چان٘پو, from Hindi चाँपो, from Hindi चाँपना, from Sanskrit चपयति — to pound, kneed; to pound, to knead; to pound,...

sciampo (Italian): Alternative spelling of shampoo; shampoo

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of shampoo; shampoo

Ancestry of “sciampo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianshampooshampoo
2EnglishshampooA traditional Indian and Persian body massage...
3Urduچان٘پو—
4Hindiचाँपोinflection of चाँपना : ## second-person plural...
5Hindiचाँपनाto press, to squeeze, to knead; to shampoo; to...
6Sanskritचपयतिto pound, kneed; to pound, to knead; to pound,...

Words derived from “sciampo”

  • sciampista
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