Where does “toallia” come from?

toallia (Latin) comes from Frankish þwahilu, from Proto-Germanic þwahaną — to wash, bathe.

toallia (Latin): towel, washcloth

Definitions

  1. towel, washcloth

Ancestry of “toallia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishþwahilutowel, washcloth; cloth
2Proto-Germanicþwahanąto wash, bathe

Words derived from “toallia”

Every word from Proto-Germanic þwahaną →Every word from Frankish þwahilu →