gambit
Pronunciation: /ˈɡam.bit/
“gambit” is a Polish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
Borrowed from English gambit, from Italian gambetto, from gamba, from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek καμπή (kampḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂emp- (“to bend, curve”) (whence also Polish kępina, Latin campus), from *kh₂em-.
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