Where does “tolar” come from?
tolar (English) comes from Slovene tolar, from German taler, from German Joachimsthaler, from German Sankt Joachimsthal, from German Sankt, from Latin sānctus, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος — heel of the foot; heel.
tolar (English): A state currency formerly used by the Republic of...
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- A state currency formerly used by the Republic of...
Ancestry of “tolar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovene | tolar | tolar |
| 2 | German | taler | taler (former unit of currency) |
| 3 | German | Joachimsthaler | Native or inhabitant of Joachimsthal |
| 4 | German | Sankt Joachimsthal | St. Joachim's Valley |
| 5 | German | Sankt | Saint: title given to a saint |
| 6 | Latin | sānctus | sacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred |
| 7 | Latin | Iacobus | Jacob; James; Saint James |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἰάκωβος | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἰακώβ | Jacob |
| 10 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | Jacob |
| 11 | Hebrew | עָקֵב | heel of the foot; heel |