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Where does “takal” come from?
takal (Indonesian) comes from Dutch takel, from Middle Dutch takel.
takal
(Indonesian): pulley
Definitions
pulley
Ancestry of “takal”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Dutch
takel
tackle, hoist; crane; a ship's rigging, tackle
2
Middle Dutch
takel
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Every word from Middle Dutch takel →