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oboe
Spanish
noun
Definitions
(musical instruments) oboe
Etymology
Borrowed from French hautbois (highwood).
Origin
French
hautbois
Gloss
highwood
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
hautbois
English
oboe
English
oboe
Italian
hobo
Dutch, Flemish
bois
French
haut
French
hautbois
French
hautboïste
French
гобо́й
Russian
гобой
Russian
obój
Polish
obo
Danish
Derived Terms