Etymology of the English word tablet
the English word
tabletderived from the Old French word
tabletederived from the Old French word
tablederived from the Latin word
tabula (board, table; picture, painting; wood panel for painting; plank, board, flat piece of wood; writing tablet; records; document)
derived from the Old French word
tabletderived from the Old French word
tablederived from the Latin word
tabula (board, table; picture, painting; wood panel for painting; plank, board, flat piece of wood; writing tablet; records; document)
Date
The earliest known usage of tablet in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
tabloid,
capletCognates
Dutch
tablet, French
tablette, German
Tablett, German
Tablette, Lithuanian
tablete, Norwegian
tablett, Portuguese
taboleta, Provençal
tauleta, Russian
тaблeткa, Spanish
tableta, Swedish
tablettUsage
Word found in Modern English