Where does “zongoraș” come from?

zongoraș (Romanian) comes from Hungarian zongora, from Hungarian zeng, from Hungarian zendül — to produce a sound.

zongoraș (Romanian): cobza player

Definitions

  1. cobza player

Ancestry of “zongoraș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianzongorapiano
2Hungarianzengto resound; to express something by singing and...
3Hungarianzendülto produce a sound
Every word from Hungarian zendül →Every word from Hungarian zeng →Every word from Hungarian zongora →