Where does “tànbūr” come from?

tànbūr (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish طنبوره, from Arabic طُنْبُور, from Persian دنب بره — lamb's tail.

tànbūr (Serbo-Croatian): tanbur

Definitions

  1. tanbur

Ancestry of “tànbūr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishطنبوره—
2Arabicطُنْبُور—
3Persianدنب برهlamb's tail

Words derived from “tànbūr”

Every word from Persian دنب بره →Every word from Arabic طُنْبُور →Every word from Ottoman Turkish طنبوره →