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The greek word for guitar is κιθάρα, and it is pronounced keethara

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What does the word guitar mean in greek?

Κιθάρα [kithara]


What is the other language for guitar like Greek or Latin?

It comes from the Greek word, kithara.


Is guitar a spanish word?

The spanish word for guitar is Guitarra. This English word came directly from the Spanish word, but it is not a Spanish word any more than the Spanish word is an Arabic word. "qutar" or a Greek word Chirara.


Is the word guitar French Latin or Greek?

Guitar originated as a Greek word: κιθάραIt also made its way toFrench: guitareSpanish: guitarra (the word we used to get guitar)Italian: chitarraIt also had a separate journey through the Latin form:citharaItalian: cetraOld High German: citharaModern German: zitherFrench: cithareEnglish: cither


From what language did the word guitar come from?

From the Greek, Kithara, meaning stringed musical instrument. The modern word is directly from the Spanish, guittara, and from the Arabic qitr


What is erato's instrument?

Erato - muse of love poetry The cithara or kithara, it was an ancient Greek musical instrument in the lyre family Nowadays the word kithara has the meaning of guitar kithara----> guitar


Is guitar spanish German or Arabic?

The etymology of the word "guitar" is early 17th century: from Spanish guitarra (partly via French), from Greek kithara, denoting an instrument similar to the lyre.


What language did guitar come from?

It comes from the Spanish word guitarra, and the Spanish got it originally from the French and (farther back) Greek languages.


What language is guiter?

Do you mean guitar? Guitar comes from Spanish, guitarra


Where does the words guitar come from?

The English word guitar comes from the Spanish, who invented the modern instrument. Their word is guitarra, pronounced gee-TA-rra, with a rolled R. The Spanish word came from an ancient Arabic and ancient Greek word for a stringed instrument, pronounced key-THAY-ra, which is also where the word zitheris derived.


What's the origin of the guitar?

Instruments similar to the guitar have been popular for at least 4,000 years. Their names all bear a resemblance to ou word "guitar"The modern guitar is descended from the Roman cithara brought by the Romans to Hispania around 40 CE, and further adapted and developed with the arrival of the four-string oud, brought by the Moors after their conquest of the Iberian peninsula in the 8th century.The modern classical guitar was first invented in Spain in the 1850s, by the Vinaccia family, who was known for their lutes and mandolins. The word guitar comes from the Spanish word guitarra, which came from the medieval Arabic qitara,which in turn came from Latin cithara, which came from Greek kithara, which came from Ancient Persian sihtara.


What is the Greek word for experience?

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