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Etymology of the Spanish word guitarra

the Old Spanish word guitarra
derived from the Arabic word qitar
derived from the Greek word kithara, κιθάρα (a lyre)

Derivations in Spanish

guitarrón

Derivations in other languages

French guiterne, French guitare

Cognates

Dutch gitaar, English guitar, French guitare, German Gitarre, Icelandic gítar, Italian chitarra, Lithuanian gitara, Norwegian gitar, Polish gitara, Portuguese guitarra, Russian гитapa, Swedish gitarr

Usage

Word found in Old Spanish



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