Where does “νταούλι” come from?
νταούλι (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish davul, from Arabic طَبْل, from Middle Iranian tabir.
νταούλι (Greek): small drum, tupan, davul
Ancestry of “νταούλι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | davul | — |
| 2 | Arabic | طَبْل | drum |
| 3 | Middle Iranian | tabir | — |