Where does “talgklier” come from?

talgklier (Dutch) comes from Dutch talg, from German talg, from Middle Low German talg, from Old Saxon talg, from Proto-West Germanic *talg, from Proto-Germanic talgaz, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

talgklier (Dutch): sebaceous gland

Definitions

  1. sebaceous gland

Ancestry of “talgklier”, step by step

talgklier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch talg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtalgsebum; skin fat; tallow
2Germantalgtallow
3Middle Low Germantalg—
4Old Saxontalg—
5Proto-West Germanic*talg—
6Proto-Germanictalgaztallow
7Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

via Dutch klier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkliergland; someone suffering from a skin disease or...
2Middle Dutchcliere—

Words derived from “talgklier”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European del- →Every word from Proto-Germanic talgaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *talg →