Where does “طاولة” come from?

طاولة (North Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic طَاوِلَة, from Italian tavola, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā — board.

طاولة (North Levantine Arabic): table

Definitions

  1. table

Ancestry of “طاولة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَاوِلَة—
2Italiantavolatable; board, panel, plank, slab; plate
3Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
4Proto-Italic*taðlāboard
Every word from Proto-Italic *taðlā →Every word from Latin tabula →Every word from Italian tavola →