Where does “домбровый” come from?

домбровый (Russian) comes from Russian домбра́, from Kazakh домбыра, from Persian دنب بره — lamb's tail.

домбровый (Russian): dombra

Definitions

  1. dombra

Ancestry of “домбровый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдомбра́dombra long-necked lute of Turkic or Central Asian origin
2Kazakhдомбыраdombra
3Persianدنب برهlamb's tail
Every word from Persian دنب بره →Every word from Kazakh домбыра →Every word from Russian домбра́ →