The story
- Arabic · derived fromالْبُوق“the trumpet”
- Basque · borrowed fromalboka
- English todayalboka
Borrowed from Basque alboka, from Arabic الْبُوق (al-būq, “the trumpet”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A Basque single-reed woodwind instrument having two small-diameter melody pipes with finger holes and a bell traditionally made from animal horn. Full definition →
Borrowed from Basque alboka, from Arabic الْبُوق (al-būq, “the trumpet”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.