Where does “takilya” come from?

takilya (Cebuano) comes from Spanish taquilla, from Spanish taca, from Arabic طَاقَة, from Persian طاق, from Arabic طاق, from Middle Iranian tāk.

takilya (Cebuano): box office; the total amount of money paid by...

Definitions

  1. box office; the total amount of money paid by...

Ancestry of “takilya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtaquillaticket office, box office; takings, gate,...
2Spanishtaca
3Arabicطَاقَةwindow; energy; power; strength
4Persianطاقvault; arch
5Arabicطاقto bear; arch
6Middle Iraniantāk
Every word from Middle Iranian tākEvery word from Arabic طاقEvery word from Persian طاق