Ancient Greek
κιθάρα
‘lyre’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek κιθάρα.
6 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek κιθάρα, most familiar first.
- zither ← zithara ← cithara
- cithara
- chitarrone ← chitarra ← قِيثَارَة ← cithara
- citole ← cithara
- cither ← cithara
- gittern ← giterne ← guiterne ← guiterne ← cithara
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Etymograph / Ancient Greek κιθάρα