Where does “hamon” come from?

hamon (Waray-Waray) comes from Spanish jamón, from French jambon, from French jambe, from Old French jambe, from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek κάμπη, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp-, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.

hamon (Waray-Waray): ham

Definitions

Ancestry of “hamon”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	jamón	ham; ham, gammon
2	French	jambon	ham
3	French	jambe	leg
4	Old French	jambe	leg
5	Late Latin	gamba	horse's hock; hoof; leg
6	Ancient Greek	κάμπη	caterpillar; silkworm; an eruciform ornament
7	Proto-Indo-European	kh₂emp-	to bend; crooked; to bend, curve
8	Proto-Indo-European	kh₂em-	to bend, to curve

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp- →Every word from Ancient Greek κάμπη →