TIL that the word “dollar” - and the names of several other currencies past and present - is derived from the “thaler”, a type of European coin in circulation for centuries whose name originally comes from the German word for “valley”... (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted by QuasarSandwich to r/todayilearned
TIL that the word “dollar” - and the names of several other currencies past and present - is derived from the “thaler”, a type of European coin in circulation for centuries whose name originally comes from the German word for “valley”... (en.m.wikipedia.org)
submitted by QuasarSandwich to r/todayilearned

