[SoftTalker]

> the "tenor guitar"

Would that be a ukulele? Or is that something different yet?

[bilegeek]

Different lineage[1] as (partially) mentioned above; the ukulele evolved from small Portuguese instruments[2], and is tuned about 3 full steps higher.

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenor_guitar

[2]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukulele#History