Where does “طاولة زهر” come from?

طاولة زهر (Arabic) comes from Arabic زَهْر, from Ancient Greek τέσσερα, from Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρᾰ, from Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες, from Proto-Hellenic kʷétwores, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

طاولة زهر (Arabic): backgammon

Definitions

  1. backgammon

Ancestry of “طاولة زهر”, step by step

طاولة زهر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic زَهْر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicزَهْرcube, die; dice; the dice
2Ancient Greekτέσσεραfour
3Ancient Greekτέσσᾰρᾰfour
4Ancient Greekτέσσᾰρεςfour
5Proto-Hellenickʷétworescardinal...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Arabic طَاوِلَة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَاوِلَة
2Italiantavolatable; board, panel, plank, slab; plate
3Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
4Proto-Italic*taðlāboard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóresEvery word from Proto-Hellenic kʷétwores