Where does “cytrzysta” come from?

cytrzysta (Polish) comes from Polish cytra, from German Zither, from Old High German zithara, from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα — lyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy.

cytrzysta (Polish): zitherist

Definitions

  1. zitherist

Ancestry of “cytrzysta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishcytrazither
2GermanZitherzither
3Old High Germanzithara
4Latincitharacithara, lyre, lute, guitar; guitar
5Ancient Greekκιθάραlyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy

Words derived from “cytrzysta

Every word from Ancient Greek κιθάραEvery word from Latin citharaEvery word from Old High German zithara