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Etymology of the English word gamboge

the English word gamboge
derived from the New Latin word gambaugium
derived from the New Latin word cambodia
derived from the New Latin word cambugi

Date

The earliest known usage of gamboge in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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