chamma

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) chomma
• (Sursilvan) comba
• (Sutsilvan) tgomba
• (Surmiran) tgomma

Etymology

From Late Latin gamba (“hoof”) (compare Italian gamba), from Ancient Greek καμπή (“bend”).

Noun

chamma f (plural chammas)

1. (Puter, anatomy) leg