Etymology

tablea

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Today it means: Ground cocoa shaped into a disc; used mainly for making sikwate. Full definition →

Cebuano tabliya ← Spanish tablilla
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The story

  1. Spanish · derived fromtablilla“tablet”
  2. Cebuano · borrowed fromtabliya
  3. English todaytablea

From Cebuano tabliya, from Spanish tablilla (“tablet”).

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