chitarra
Italian (Fiorentino)
[kiˈt̪ar.ra]
noun
Definitions
- (musical instrument) guitar
- (cooking) A tool used in making pasta: a frame with a series of parallel wires crossing it.
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قِيثَارَة derived from Latin cithara (cithara, lyre, cithern, guitar, lute) derived from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kind of harp, lyre, a kind of harp, kithara).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κιθάρα
Gloss
kind of harp, lyre, a kind of harp, kithara
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cithara English
- cither English
- citole English
- guitar English
- kitara Finnish
- citera Latin
- cithara Latin
- citharicen Latin
- citharoedus Latin
- cithera Latin
- Gitarre German
- Zither German
- chitarrista Italian
- cithare French
- guitare French
- гита́ра Russian
- гитара Russian
- cítara Spanish, Castilian
- guitarra Spanish, Castilian
- guitarrear Spanish, Castilian
- guitarrero Spanish, Castilian
- guitarrista Spanish, Castilian
- κιθάρα Ancient Greek
- κῐθᾰ́ρᾱ Ancient Greek
- cítara Portuguese
- gitara Polish
- citer Danish
- قيثارة Arabic
- قِيثَارَة Arabic
- قِيثَارَة Arabic
- guiterne Old French
- gitara Serbo-Croatian
- гитара Serbo-Croatian
- chitară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- κιθάρα Greek (modern)
- gitara Cebuano
- zithara Old High German
- կիթառ Old Armenian
- gitara Tagalog
- גיטרה Hebrew (modern)
- cithara Old Dutch
- гитара Macedonian
- chitarra Sicilian
- קיתרא Aramaic
- qui̱töra Tetelcingo Nahuatl
- gitarra Mezquital Otomi
- gitara Yogad
- gitara Cuyunon
- guitarra Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec
- ki̱tara Ayutla Mixtec