Where does “tambala” come from?

tambala (Old Occitan) comes from Arabic طَبْل, from Middle Iranian tabir.

Ancestry of “tambala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَبْلdrum
2Middle Iraniantabir

Words derived from “tambala

Every word from Middle Iranian tabirEvery word from Arabic طَبْل
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