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- rodeo



[rodeo 词源字典] - rodeo: see rota
[rodeo etymology, rodeo origin, 英语词源] - rodeo (n.)




- 1914 as public entertainment show of horse-riding skill, from earlier meaning "cattle round-up" (1834), from Spanish rodeo, "pen for cattle at a fair or market," literally "a going round," from rodear "go round, surround," related to rodare "revolve, roll," from Latin rotare "go around" (see rotary).