jambon

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French word jambon comes from Proto-Indo-European *kamp-, and later Old French jambe (Leg.)

*kamp- (Proto-Indo-European)

καμπή (Ancient Greek)

κάμπη (Ancient Greek)

gamba (Late Latin)

jambe (Old French)

Leg.

jambon (French)

Ham.

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