tabor

tabor · noun, verb¹

1. Arabic · derived fromطُنْبُور
2. Old French · derived fromtabour
3. English todaytabor

From Middle English, from Old French tabour, from Arabic طُنْبُور (ṭunbūr), ultimately from the Middle Persian ancestor of Classical Persian تنبور (tanbūr). Doublet of tambour and tanbur.

tabor · noun²

From various Slavic languages, from a Turkic language. Compare Ottoman Turkish طابور (tabur).

Tabor · proper noun³

1. Czech · derived fromtábor“camp”
2. German · derived fromTabor
3. English todayTabor

From German Tabor, from Czech tábor (“camp”).

Tabor · proper noun⁴

1. Biblical Hebrew · borrowed fromתָּבוֹר
2. English todayTabor

From Biblical Hebrew תָּבוֹר (Tāḇôr), of uncertain origin.

Words from the same roots