Etymology

tallero

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Today it means: The monetary unit of Eritrea from 1890 to 1921, equal to 5 lire. Full definition →

Italian tallero ← German Thaler
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  1. German · derived fromThaler“dollar”
  2. Italian · derived fromtallero
  3. English todaytallero

From Italian tallero, from German Thaler (“dollar”).

Words from the same roots

GermanThaler all →

thaler

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