Etymology

gambet

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Today it means: Any bird of the obsolete genus Totanus, now principally in genus Tringa, including many called tattlers. Full definition →

French gambette ← Italian gambetta
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  1. Italian · derived fromgambetta
  2. French · borrowed fromgambette
  3. English todaygambet

From French gambette or Italian gambetta.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.