citer
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈsi.tər/
noun
Definitions
- zither (musical instrument)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch cythaer inherited from Old Dutch cithara borrowed 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
- kitara Finnish
- citera Latin
- cithara Latin
- citharicen Latin
- citharoedus Latin
- cithera Latin
- Zither German
- citerspel Dutch, Flemish
- spel Dutch, Flemish
- cithare French
- cítara Spanish, Castilian
- guitarra Spanish, Castilian
- κιθάρα Ancient Greek
- κῐθᾰ́ρᾱ Ancient Greek
- cítara Portuguese
- citer Danish
- قيثارة Arabic
- قِيثَارَة Arabic
- قِيثَارَة Arabic
- guiterne Old French
- cythaer Middle Dutch
- zithara Old High German
- կիթառ Old Armenian
- גיטרה Hebrew (modern)
- cithara Old Dutch
- קיתרא Aramaic