Where does “palatábla” come from?
palatábla (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tábla, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā — board.
palatábla (Hungarian): slate a chalkboard, sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly commonly used by both students and teachers in schools
Definitions
- slate a chalkboard, sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly commonly used by both students and teachers in schools
Ancestry of “palatábla”, step by step
palatábla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian tábla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tábla | writing board, chalkboard, whiteboard; sign,... |
| 2 | Latin | tabula | tablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *taðlā | board |
via Hungarian pala
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | pala | slate |