tambour- root words — words with the tambour- root

The root tambour- comes from Persian tabir, meaning drum. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including tambourine, tambourines. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the tambour- root

Explore words with tambour- — words containing the tambour- root and sharing its sense of "drum". Examples include tambourine, tambourines. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does tambour- mean?

The tambour- root means drum, from Persian tabir. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.