Words that come from Proto-Germanic “talōną”

90 words across 19 languages descend from Proto-Germanic talōną — including talk, talking, crosstalk, talky, talkback, talkee, talkest, backtalk.

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English (42)

German (21)

Tok Pisin (4)

Middle English (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Dutch (2)

Russian (2)

Old English (2)

Middle High German (2)

Old Dutch (1)

Translingual (1)

Danish (1)

Galician (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Portuguese (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old High German (1)