retabel

Dutch (Brabantic)

/rəˈtaː.bəl/

noun

Definitions

(Christianity) retable table or shelf behind an altar

Etymology

Borrowed from French retable derived from Spanish, Castilian retablo derived from Latin retrotabulum.

Origin

Latin

retrotabulum

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

retable English
retaulus Latin
retrotabulum Latin
Retabel German
retable French
retablo Spanish, Castilian
retábulo Portuguese
retaule Catalan, Valencian