Where does “flertal” come from?

flertal (Danish) comes from Danish tal, from Old Norse tal, from Proto-Germanic talą, from Proto-Indo-European dol-, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

flertal (Danish): majority; plural number

Definitions

  1. majority; plural number

Ancestry of “flertal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtalnumber; figure; digit
2Old Norsetala talk, parley, conversation; speech, language; a...
3Proto-Germanictaląspeech; number
4Proto-Indo-Europeandol-reckoning, calculation, fraud; calculation, fraud
5Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European del- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dol- →Every word from Proto-Germanic talą →
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