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Where does “Trombetta” come from?

Trombetta (Italian) comes from Italian tromba, from Frankish trumba — trumpet, pipe; trumpet.

Ancestry of “Trombetta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrombatrumpet; horn; bugler
2Frankishtrumbatrumpet, pipe; trumpet
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