Where does “troubadour” come from?

troubadour (Danish) comes from Danish trubadur, from French troubadour, from Old Occitan trobador, from Old Occitan trobar, from Vulgar Latin tropare, from Latin tropus, from Ancient Greek τρόπος, from Ancient Greek τροπή.

troubadour (Danish): Alternative spelling of trubadur

Definitions

Alternative spelling of trubadur

Ancestry of “troubadour”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Danish	trubadur	troubadour
2	French	troubadour	troubadour
3	Old Occitan	trobador	—
4	Old Occitan	trobar	to find
5	Vulgar Latin	tropare	to compose; present active infinitive of *tropō
6	Latin	tropus	a figurative use of a word, a trope; a way of...
7	Ancient Greek	τρόπος	a turn, way, manner, style; a trope or figure of...
8	Ancient Greek	τροπή	a turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;...
9	Ancient Greek	-ή	suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
10	Ancient Greek	-ᾱ	nominal suffix
11	Proto-Indo-European	-éh₂	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek τροπή →