Where does “mandola” come from?

mandola (English) comes from Italian mandola, from Latin pandura, from Ancient Greek πανδοῦρα — pandura, a three-stringed lute.

mandola (English): A stringed musical instrument resembling the...

Definitions

  1. A stringed musical instrument resembling the...

Ancestry of “mandola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmandolamandola
2Latinpanduraa pandore
3Ancient Greekπανδοῦραpandura, a three-stringed lute
Every word from Ancient Greek πανδοῦραEvery word from Latin panduraEvery word from Italian mandola
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