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noun
A competitive stamping dance with percussive footwork, historically popular among the gauchos of South America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Spanish zapato Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izō Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish zapateardeverb. Spanish zapateobor. English zapateo Borrowed from Spanish zapateo.
