cistre
Catalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle French citre, from Vulgar Latin cithera, from Latin cithara (itself from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára)), and probably influenced by sistre, from Latin sistrum. Doublet of cítara and guitarra.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcistre m (plural cistres)
Further reading
edit- “cistre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
editEtymology
editInherited from Middle French citre, from Vulgar Latin cithera, from Latin cithara (itself from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára)), and probably influenced by sistre, from Latin sistrum. Doublet of cithare and guitare. Cf. also citole.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcistre m (plural cistres)
Further reading
edit- “cistre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French cistre, from Middle French citre, from Latin cithara. Doublet of cítara, guitarra, and cítola.
Pronunciation
edit
Noun
editcistre m (plural cistres)
- cittern (stringed instrument of the Renaissance)
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