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ombre (n.)
[ombre 词源字典]
card game popular early 18c., from French
hombre
, from Spanish
hombre
"man" (see
hombre
). So called from an expression (translatable as "I am the man") spoken in the course of the game.
[ombre etymology, ombre origin, 英语词源]