Where does “多姆拉” come from?

多姆拉 (Chinese) comes from Russian домра, from Persian تنبور, from Arabic طُنْبُور, from Persian دنب بره — lamb's tail.

多姆拉 (Chinese): domra

Definitions

  1. domra

Ancestry of “多姆拉”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдомраdomra round-bodied lute of East Slavic origin with either three or four strings
2Persianتنبورtanbur
3Arabicطُنْبُور—
4Persianدنب برهlamb's tail
Every word from Persian دنب بره →Every word from Arabic طُنْبُور →Every word from Persian تنبور →