Where does “trovador” come from?

trovador (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese trobador, from Old Occitan trobador, from Old Occitan trobar, from Vulgar Latin tropare, from Latin tropus, from Ancient Greek τρόπος, from Ancient Greek τροπή, from Ancient Greek -ή.

trovador (Portuguese): troubadour; bard; poet

Definitions

troubadour; bard; poet

Ancestry of “trovador”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Portuguese	trobador	troubadour
2	Old Occitan	trobador	—
3	Old Occitan	trobar	to find
4	Vulgar Latin	tropare	to compose; present active infinitive of *tropō
5	Latin	tropus	a figurative use of a word, a trope; a way of...
6	Ancient Greek	τρόπος	a turn, way, manner, style; a trope or figure of...
7	Ancient Greek	τροπή	a turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;...
8	Ancient Greek	-ή	suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
9	Ancient Greek	-ᾱ	nominal suffix
10	Proto-Indo-European	-éh₂	—

Words derived from “trovador”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek τροπή →