Where does “cimbalom” come from?

cimbalom (Hungarian) comes from Latin cymbalum, from Ancient Greek κύμβαλον, from Ancient Greek κύμβη — Hollow of a vessel: drinking cup, bowl; Synonym...

cimbalom (Hungarian): cimbalom a type of concert-hammered dulcimer

Definitions

  1. cimbalom a type of concert-hammered dulcimer

Ancestry of “cimbalom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincymbalumcymbal; genitive plural of cymbalum
2Ancient Greekκύμβαλονcymbal
3Ancient GreekκύμβηHollow of a vessel: drinking cup, bowl; Synonym...

Words derived from “cimbalom”

Every word from Ancient Greek κύμβη →Every word from Ancient Greek κύμβαλον →Every word from Latin cymbalum →
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