Where does “nacru” come from?

nacru (Romanian) comes from French nacre, from Middle French nacre, from Old French nacre, from Latin nacchara, from Arabic نَقَّارَة — small drum; drum.

nacru (Romanian): nacre

Definitions

  1. nacre

Ancestry of “nacru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnacremother-of-pearl; first-person singular present...
2Middle Frenchnacrenacre shellfish
3Old Frenchnacre
4Latinnacchara
5Arabicنَقَّارَةsmall drum; drum
Every word from Arabic نَقَّارَةEvery word from Latin naccharaEvery word from Old French nacre