Where does “taillier” come from?
taillier (Anglo-Norman) comes from Late Latin taliare, from Latin talea, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- — to grow; young animal.
taillier (Anglo-Norman): to cut; to shape
Ancestry of “taillier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | taliare | — |
| 2 | Latin | talea | A long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | teh₂l- | to grow; young animal |