Where does “Dalmatie” come from?

Dalmatie (French) comes from Latin Dalmatia, from Latin Dalmatae, from Illyrian delme — sheep.

Ancestry of “Dalmatie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDalmatia—
2LatinDalmataethe name of an Illyrian tribe inhabiting Dalmatia
3Illyriandelmesheep

Words derived from “Dalmatie”

Every word from Illyrian delme →Every word from Latin Dalmatae →Every word from Latin Dalmatia →
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