Where does “cimbal” come from?
cimbal (Old Irish) comes from Latin cymbalum, from Ancient Greek κύμβαλον, from Ancient Greek κύμβη — Hollow of a vessel: drinking cup, bowl; Synonym...
Ancestry of “cimbal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | cymbalum | cymbal; genitive plural of cymbalum |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κύμβαλον | cymbal |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κύμβη | Hollow of a vessel: drinking cup, bowl; Synonym... |
Words derived from “cimbal”