Where does “tavolo” come from?

tavolo (Esperanto) comes from Italian tavolo, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā — board.

tavolo (Esperanto): layer, stratum

Definitions

  1. layer, stratum

Ancestry of “tavolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantavolotable, board, desk; board, panel
2Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
3Proto-Italic*taðlāboard
Every word from Proto-Italic *taðlāEvery word from Latin tabulaEvery word from Italian tavolo