Where does “naccherare” come from?

naccherare (Italian) comes from Italian nacchera, from Latin nacchara, from Arabic نَقَّارَة — small drum; drum.

naccherare (Italian): to play the nacchere

Definitions

  1. to play the nacchere

Ancestry of “naccherare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiannaccheracastanet; fan shell; mother-of-pearl, nacre
2Latinnacchara—
3Arabicنَقَّارَةsmall drum; drum
Every word from Arabic نَقَّارَة →Every word from Latin nacchara →Every word from Italian nacchera →