Where does “teorbi” come from?

teorbi (Finnish) comes from German Theorbe, from Italian tiorba, from Ottoman Turkish طوربه, from Persian توبره, from Middle Persian tōbrag — bag, sack.

teorbi (Finnish): theorbo

Definitions

  1. theorbo

Ancestry of “teorbi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTheorbetheorbo
2Italiantiorbatheorbo
3Ottoman Turkishطوربهbag
4Persianتوبرهbag, sack
5Middle Persiantōbragbag, sack
Every word from Middle Persian tōbrag →Every word from Persian توبره →Every word from Ottoman Turkish طوربه →