Where does “zimbelliera” come from?

zimbelliera (Italian) comes from Italian zimbello, from Franco-Provençal cembel, from Vulgar Latin cymbellum, from Latin cymbalum, from Ancient Greek κύμβαλον, from Ancient Greek κύμβη — Hollow of a vessel: drinking cup, bowl; Synonym...

zimbelliera (Italian): tether of a lure

Definitions

  1. tether of a lure

Ancestry of “zimbelliera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianzimbelloa decoy bird; either alive and tethered, or made...
2Franco-Provençalcembel
3Vulgar Latincymbellum
4Latincymbalumcymbal; genitive plural of cymbalum
5Ancient Greekκύμβαλονcymbal
6Ancient GreekκύμβηHollow of a vessel: drinking cup, bowl; Synonym...
Every word from Ancient Greek κύμβηEvery word from Ancient Greek κύμβαλονEvery word from Latin cymbalum