Translation
ham
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Word origin
From Old French jambon, from jambe ("leg"), from Late Latin gamba, with the suffix -on.
- Origin
- Late Latin
- Root
- gamba
- English cognates
- gambol
Grammar
Examples
.
I would like a ham and cheese sandwich.
France.
Cooked ham is very popular in France.
charcutier.
He bought four slices of ham at the delicatessen.
Bayonne .
Bayonne ham is a dry-cured ham.
.
She does not eat ham because she is vegetarian.
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