Where does “самбо” come from?

самбо (Russian) comes from Spanish zambo, from Vulgar Latin strambus, from Latin strabus, from Ancient Greek στραβός, from Proto-Indo-European strebʰ-.

Ancestry of “самбо”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	zambo	bowlegged, bandy-legged; Zambo
2	Vulgar Latin	strambus	squinting, crosseyed, crooked, distorted
3	Latin	strabus	squinting, crooked, slanted
4	Ancient Greek	στραβός	distorted, oblique; squinting, squint-eyed
5	Proto-Indo-European	strebʰ-	—

Words derived from “самбо”

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