jamón.
ham (the thigh and buttock of an animal slaughtered for meat)
Meaning & usage
ham (the thigh and buttock of an animal slaughtered for meat)
ham, gammon (meat from the thigh of a hog cured for food)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French jambon, an augmentative of jambe (“leg”). In this sense, displaced earlier pernil. Cognate with English gammon.
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