Where does “tanpura” come from?

tanpura (Polish) comes from Hindi तंबूरा, from Persian تنبور, from Arabic طُنْبُور, from Persian دنب بره — lamb's tail.

tanpura (Polish): tanpura

Definitions

  1. tanpura

Ancestry of “tanpura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiतंबूरा—
2Persianتنبورtanbur
3Arabicطُنْبُور—
4Persianدنب برهlamb's tail
Every word from Persian دنب بره →Every word from Arabic طُنْبُور →Every word from Persian تنبور →