Where does “cinira” come from?

cinira (Italian) comes from Latin cinyra, from Ancient Greek κινύρᾱ, from Hebrew כינור, from Proto-Semitic kinnār-, from Proto-Hurro-Urartian kinnar — lyre, harp.

cinira (Italian): kinnor

Definitions

  1. kinnor

Ancestry of “cinira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincinyralyre
2Ancient Greekκινύρᾱkinnor or harp of David
3Hebrewכינורlyre; violin
4Proto-Semitickinnār-lyre, harp
5Proto-Hurro-Urartiankinnarlyre, harp
Every word from Proto-Hurro-Urartian kinnarEvery word from Proto-Semitic kinnār-Every word from Hebrew כינור