Where does “tobaș” come from?

tobaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian tobă, from Hungarian dob, from Proto-Ugric tᴕmpɜ- — to throw down, to strike.

tobaș (Romanian): drummer

Definitions

  1. drummer

Ancestry of “tobaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantobădrum
2Hungariandobto throw, to cast; to roll; to dump
3Proto-Ugrictᴕmpɜ-to throw down, to strike

Words derived from “tobaș”

Every word from Proto-Ugric tᴕmpɜ- →Every word from Hungarian dob →Every word from Romanian tobă →