Where does “tiple” come from?
tiple (English) comes from Spanish tiple, from Old Spanish triple.
tiple (English): Any of several kinds of small, plucked...
Definitions
- Any of several kinds of small, plucked...
Ancestry of “tiple”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | tiple | treble guitar, a small plucked stringed... |
| 2 | Old Spanish | triple | — |