Where does “rixdollar” come from?

rixdollar (English) comes from Dutch rijksdaalder, from German Reichstaler.

rixdollar (English): An obsolete currency used in much of continental...

Definitions

  1. An obsolete currency used in much of continental...

Ancestry of “rixdollar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchrijksdaalderA Dutch coin worth 2+1⁄2 guilders; A coin used...
2GermanReichstaler—
Every word from German Reichstaler →Every word from Dutch rijksdaalder →