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Why is a table called a table?

Updated: 5/1/2024
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โˆ™ 10y ago

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There is no good answer as to why something is called the thing is is. The only answer is that the name symbolizes what it is

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โˆ™ 3d ago

The word "table" comes from the Latin word "tabula," which means a flat board or plank. Tables are typically flat surfaces supported by legs, making the name fitting based on their function and form.

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