Where does “stambul” come from?
stambul (Indonesian) comes from Ottoman Turkish استانبول, from Greek εἰς τὴν Πόλιν.
stambul (Indonesian): a type of Indonesian musical style that typically makes use of the kroncong
Definitions
- a type of Indonesian musical style that typically makes use of the kroncong
Ancestry of “stambul”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | استانبول | — |
| 2 | Greek | εἰς τὴν Πόλιν | — |