Where does “tafel” come from?
tafel (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch tâfele, from Old Dutch tavala, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā.
tafel (Dutch): table; meal, spread on table; multiplication...
Definitions
- table; meal, spread on table; multiplication...
Ancestry of “tafel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | tâfele | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | tavala | — |
| 3 | Latin | tabula | tablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *taðlā | — |
Words derived from “tafel”