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Etymology of the English word tambour

the English word tambour
derived from the Old French word tambour
derived from the Old French word tabour
derived from the Persian word tabir

Date

The earliest known usage of tambour in English dates from the 15th century.

Derivations in English

tamboured, tambouring

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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