Where does “bulbul” come from?

bulbul (English) comes from Classical Persian بلبل, from Arabic بُلْبُل — nightingale.

bulbul (English): Any of several passerine songbirds, of the family...

Definitions

  1. Any of several passerine songbirds, of the family...

Ancestry of “bulbul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianبلبل
2Arabicبُلْبُلnightingale
Every word from Arabic بُلْبُلEvery word from Classical Persian بلبل