Where does “tovalloler” come from?

tovalloler (Catalan) comes from Catalan tovallola, from Catalan tovalla, from Old Catalan toalla, from Medieval Latin toallia, from Frankish þwahilu, from Proto-Germanic þwahaną — to wash, bathe.

tovalloler (Catalan): towel rail

Definitions

  1. towel rail

Ancestry of “tovalloler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantovallolatowel
2Catalantovallatablecloth
3Old Catalantoalla
4Medieval Latintoalliatowel, washcloth
5Frankishþwahilutowel, washcloth; cloth
6Proto-Germanicþwahanąto wash, bathe
Every word from Proto-Germanic þwahanąEvery word from Frankish þwahiluEvery word from Medieval Latin toallia