Etymology of the English word sambuca
the English word
sambucaderived from the Italian word
sambucaderived from the Latin word
sambucus (sambuca-player; Itriangular stringed-instrument w, very sharp shrill tone OED))
derived from the Latin word
sambuca (species of harp)
derived from the Greek word
sambuke, σαμβύκη
derived from the Aramaic word
sabbəkaderived from the Aramaic word
səbakUsage
Word found in Modern English