Where does “kobza” come from?

kobza (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian koboz, from Proto-Turkic kopuŕ — a kind of lute.

Ancestry of “kobza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankobozto confiscate, to seize; kobza
2Proto-Turkickopuŕa kind of lute
Every word from Proto-Turkic kopuŕ →Every word from Hungarian koboz →