Where does “sambuca” come from?

sambuca (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σαμβύκη, from Aramaic סַבְּכָא.

Ancestry of “sambuca”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	σαμβύκη	sambuca, a triangular musical instrument with...
2	Aramaic	סַבְּכָא	—

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