ghetto
The origin and history of ghetto.
Etymology
From the name of the Venetian Ghetto, the segregated Jewish quarter of Venice; the word's exact origin is disputed.
The origin and history of ghetto.
From the name of the Venetian Ghetto, the segregated Jewish quarter of Venice; the word's exact origin is disputed.
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