Where does “tefle” come from?

tefle (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic *tabulā, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā — board.

tefle (Old Frisian): table

Definitions

  1. table

Ancestry of “tefle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*tabulātable
2Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
3Proto-Italic*taðlāboard
Every word from Proto-Italic *taðlāEvery word from Latin tabulaEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *tabulā