Where does “doboš” come from?

doboš (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Hungarian Dobos, from Hungarian dob, from Proto-Ugric tᴕmpɜ- — to throw down, to strike.

doboš (Serbo-Croatian): drum

Definitions

  1. drum

Ancestry of “doboš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianDobosDobos
2Hungariandobto throw, to cast; to roll; to dump
3Proto-Ugrictᴕmpɜ-to throw down, to strike
Every word from Proto-Ugric tᴕmpɜ-Every word from Hungarian dobEvery word from Hungarian Dobos
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