orquesta

Spanish

noun

Definitions

(music) orchestra of classical music
(music) band; group group of musicians who play together

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin orchēstra derived from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρᾱ.

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὀρχήστρᾱ

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

orchestra English
orchēstra Latin
orchestre French
орке́стр Russian
orquestal Spanish, Castilian
ὀρχήστρα Ancient Greek
ὀρχήστρᾱ Ancient Greek
orquestra Portuguese
orkester Swedish
orquestra Catalan, Valencian

orquestal