Where does “tambour” come from?

tambour (French) comes from Arabic طُنْبُور, from Persian دنب بره — lamb's tail.

tambour (French): drum; tambour

Definitions

  1. drum; tambour

Ancestry of “tambour”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطُنْبُور—
2Persianدنب برهlamb's tail

Words derived from “tambour”

Every word from Persian دنب بره →Every word from Arabic طُنْبُور →