Where does “fujarka” come from?
fujarka (Polish) comes from Polish fujara, from Czech fujara, from Romanian fluier, from Latin flātūrālis, from Latin flatura — nominative feminine singular of flātūrus;...
fujarka (Polish): small, simple folk instrument, usually made of fresh willow bark, typically a kind of short folk pipe
Definitions
- small, simple folk instrument, usually made of fresh willow bark, typically a kind of short folk pipe
Ancestry of “fujarka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | fujara | butterfingers |
| 2 | Czech | fujara | a flute-like woodwind musical instrument |
| 3 | Romanian | fluier | whistle; pipe; tibia, shinbone |
| 4 | Latin | flātūrālis | blowing, i.e. containing air |
| 5 | Latin | flatura | nominative feminine singular of flātūrus;... |