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Etymology of the English word dolmen

the English word dolmen
derived from the French word dolmen
derived from the Breton root *taolvean
derived from the Breton root *taol

Date

The earliest known usage of dolmen in English dates from the 19th century.

Cognates

Dutch dolman, French dolmen, German Dolmen, Swedish dolma

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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