Where does “tampur” come from?

tampur (Tetelcingo Nahuatl) comes from Spanish tambor, from Arabic طُنْبُور, from Persian دنب بره — lamb's tail.

tampur (Tetelcingo Nahuatl): drum

Definitions

  1. drum

Ancestry of “tampur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtambordrum; drum-shaped piece, part or device
2Arabicطُنْبُور—
3Persianدنب برهlamb's tail
Every word from Persian دنب بره →Every word from Arabic طُنْبُور →Every word from Spanish tambor →