Where does “mantel” come from?

mantel (Spanish) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin mantele — cloth to wipe hands or mouth, towel, napkin;...

mantel (Spanish): tablecloth

Definitions

  1. tablecloth

Ancestry of “mantel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ecclesiastical Latinmantelecloth to wipe hands or mouth, towel, napkin;...

Words derived from “mantel

Every word from Ecclesiastical Latin mantele