zambo

Meaning

Synonyms

estevado

hijo de negro e indígena

persona con las piernas torcidas

zamborja

Hyphenated as
zam‧bo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈθambo/
Etymology

In summary

Uncertain, but probably from an alteration of Vulgar Latin *strambus (“squinting, crosseyed, crooked, distorted”), from Latin strabus, from Ancient Greek στραβός (strabós).

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