Where does “jambe” come from?
jambe (Old French) comes from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek κάμπη, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp-, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.
jambe (Old French): leg
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- leg
jambe (Old French) comes from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek κάμπη, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp-, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.
jambe (Old French): leg