Where does “tombola” come from?

tombola (Danish) comes from Italian tombola, from Italian tombolare — To tumble or fall.

tombola (Danish): tombola

Definitions

  1. tombola

Ancestry of “tombola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantombolabingo; tumble; oops, upsadaisy
2ItaliantombolareTo tumble or fall
Every word from Italian tombolare →Every word from Italian tombola →