Where does “warcaby” come from?

warcaby (Polish) comes from Czech vrhcáby, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā — board.

warcaby (Polish): draughts, checkers

Definitions

  1. draughts, checkers

Ancestry of “warcaby”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvrhcábybackgammon
2Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
3Proto-Italic*taðlāboard

Words derived from “warcaby”

Every word from Proto-Italic *taðlā →Every word from Latin tabula →Every word from Czech vrhcáby →
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