Etymology

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Today it means: A one-thirtieth tax introduced in the Duchy of Württemberg in 1691. Full definition →

German Tricesimation ← Latin trīcēsimus
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  1. Latin · derived fromtrīcēsimus“thirtieth”
  2. German · derived fromTricesimation
  3. English todaytricesimation

From the German Tricesimation, ultimately from the Latin trīcēsimus (“thirtieth”).

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