dollar
The origin and history of dollar.
Etymology
From Dutch daalder, itself from German Taler — short for Joachimsthaler, meaning "of Joachimstal," the town where the original coins were minted.
The origin and history of dollar.
From Dutch daalder, itself from German Taler — short for Joachimsthaler, meaning "of Joachimstal," the town where the original coins were minted.
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