Where does “gitar tenor” come from?

gitar tenor (Malay) comes from Malay gitar, from English guitar, from Spanish guitarra, from Old Spanish guitarra, from Arabic قِيثَارَة, from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα — lyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy.

gitar tenor (Malay): tenor guitar

Definitions

tenor guitar

Ancestry of “gitar tenor”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Malay	gitar	guitar
2	English	guitar	A stringed musical instrument, of European...
3	Spanish	guitarra	guitar
4	Old Spanish	guitarra	classical guitar
5	Arabic	قِيثَارَة	—
6	Latin	cithara	cithara, lyre, lute, guitar; guitar
7	Ancient Greek	κιθάρα	lyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy

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