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==Origin==

==Origin==

Spanish, from ''rodear'' to [[surround]], from ''rueda'' [[wheel]], from [[Latin]] ''rota''

Spanish, from ''rodear'' to [[surround]], from ''rueda'' [[wheel]], from [[Latin]] ''rota''

*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century mid-19th Century]

*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century mid-19th Century]

In Spanish America, the ''rodeo'' was the [[process]] that was used by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaquero vaqueros] to gather cattle for various [[purposes]], such as moving them to new pastures, separating the cattle owned by different ranchers, or gathering in [[preparation]] for slaughter (matanza). The term was also used to refer to exhibitions of [[skills]] used in the working rodeo. It was this latter usage which was adopted into the cowboy [[tradition]] of the United States and Canada.

In Spanish America, the ''rodeo'' was the [[process]] that was used by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaquero vaqueros] to gather cattle for various [[purposes]], such as moving them to new pastures, separating the cattle owned by different ranchers, or gathering in [[preparation]] for slaughter (matanza). The term was also used to refer to exhibitions of [[skills]] used in the working rodeo. It was this latter usage which was adopted into the cowboy [[tradition]] of the United States and Canada.