tympanist (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[tympanist 词源字典]
1610s, "one who plays on a drum," from Latin tympanista, from Greek tympanistes, from tympanizein, from tympanon (see tympanum). Since mid-19c. specifically of players on kettledrums.[tympanist etymology, tympanist origin, 英语词源]