gamba
Portuguese
/ˈɡɐ̃bɐ/
noun
Definitions
- shrimp decapod crustacean
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian gamba (leg, legs) inherited from Latin *gambarus, cammarus (lobster) derived from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος (lobster).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κάμμαρος
Gloss
lobster
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gamba English
- *gambarus Latin
- cammarus Latin
- cammarus, gammarus Latin
- gamba Latin
- gammarus Latin
- Gambadilegno Italian
- centogambe Italian
- gamba Italian
- gambetto Italian
- gambino Italian
- gambizzare Italian
- sottogamba Italian
- camarón Spanish, Castilian
- cámaro Spanish, Castilian
- cámbaro Spanish, Castilian
- gamba Spanish, Castilian
- κάμμαρος Ancient Greek
- καμμαρίς, κάμμαρος Ancient Greek
- camarão Portuguese
- gamba Catalan, Valencian
- gànbou Ligurian