English
marimbula
Marimbula comes from Spanish marímbula.
- Spanishc. 1500–presentmarímbula
- Englishtodaymarimbula
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Spanishc. 1500–presentmarímbula
- Englishtodaymarimbula
Every English word from Spanish marímbula
Today it means
noun A Caribbean musical instrument, a kind of lamellophone with metal strips over a hole in a resonating box.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Spanish marímbula / marimbula