Where does “таблица” come from?
таблица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian та́бла, from French table, from Old French table, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā.
таблица (Serbo-Croatian): tablet, slate; table
Ancestry of “таблица”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | та́бла | — |
| 2 | French | table | table; flat surface atop various objects; flat... |
| 3 | Old French | table | table |
| 4 | Latin | tabula | tablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *taðlā | — |