Where does “zurna” come from?

zurna (English) comes from Turkish zurna, from Ottoman Turkish زورنا, from Persian زرنا, from Persian سرنای — Alternative spelling of سرنا.

zurna (English): A double-reed outdoor wind instrument, usually...

Definitions

  1. A double-reed outdoor wind instrument, usually...

Ancestry of “zurna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishzurnazurna
2Ottoman Turkishزورناzurna
3PersianزرناAlternative form of سرنای; flute, zurna
4PersianسرنایAlternative spelling of سرنا

Words derived from “zurna

Every word from Persian سرنایEvery word from Persian زرناEvery word from Ottoman Turkish زورنا