Where does “tambur” come from?

tambur (Romanian) comes from French tambour, from Arabic طُنْبُور, from Persian دنب بره — lamb's tail.

tambur (Romanian): tambour, drum

Definitions

  1. tambour, drum

Ancestry of “tambur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtambourdrum; tambour
2Arabicطُنْبُور—
3Persianدنب برهlamb's tail
Every word from Persian دنب بره →Every word from Arabic طُنْبُور →Every word from French tambour →