Where does “μαντήλι” come from?

μαντήλι (Greek) comes from Latin mantēlium, from Latin mantēle — cloth to wipe hands or mouth, towel, napkin.

μαντήλι (Greek): handkerchief; small mantilla or headscarf

Definitions

  1. handkerchief; small mantilla or headscarf

Ancestry of “μαντήλι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmantēlium
2Latinmantēlecloth to wipe hands or mouth, towel, napkin

Words derived from “μαντήλι

Every word from Latin mantēleEvery word from Latin mantēlium