Where does “chumbo” come from?

chumbo (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese chumbo.

chumbo (Portuguese): lead metal; shot, pellet; fail

Definitions

  1. lead metal; shot, pellet; fail

Ancestry of “chumbo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesechumbo

Words derived from “chumbo

Every word from Old Portuguese chumbo