Where does “tymbal” come from?

tymbal (English) comes from French timbale, from Old Occitan tambala, from Arabic طَبْل, from Middle Iranian tabir.

tymbal (English): Alternative spelling of timbal; One of a pair of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of timbal; One of a pair of...

Ancestry of “tymbal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtimbalekettledrum; timpani; cup, goblet; timbale
2Old Occitantambala
3Arabicطَبْلdrum
4Middle Iraniantabir
Every word from Middle Iranian tabir