Where does “citolă” come from?

citolă (Romanian) comes from English citole, from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα — lyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy.

citolă (Romanian): citola

Definitions

  1. citola

Ancestry of “citolă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcitoleAn archaic musical instrument whose exact form is...
2Latincitharacithara, lyre, lute, guitar; guitar
3Ancient Greekκιθάραlyre; the ribs of the horse; ivy
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