Where does “estalonar” come from?
estalonar (Catalan) comes from Catalan taló, from Latin tālus, from Proto-Italic tākslos, from Proto-Indo-European téh₂g-s-los, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂g- — touch; to touch, to take hold of.
estalonar (Catalan): to clip the heel of someone
Definitions
- to clip the heel of someone
Ancestry of “estalonar”, step by step
estalonar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan taló
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | taló | heel; cheque/check |
| 2 | Latin | tālus | the ankle or anklebone (of animals), talus; knucklebone |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | tākslos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | téh₂g-s-los | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | teh₂g- | touch; to touch, to take hold of |