Where does “tadwa” come from?
tadwa (Maquiritari) comes from Spanish tabla, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā.
tadwa (Maquiritari): board
Ancestry of “tadwa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | tabla | board, plank; slab; table |
| 2 | Latin | tabula | tablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *taðlā | — |