Where does “taglia” come from?

taglia (English) comes from Italian taglia, from Italian tagliare, from Late Latin talio, from Latin talea, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- — to grow; young animal.

taglia (English): A particular system of fixed and movable pulleys;...

Definitions

  1. A particular system of fixed and movable pulleys;...

Ancestry of “taglia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantagliasize; size or dimensions; dresswear
2Italiantagliareto cut or slash; to spike; to cleave
3Late Latintalioa punishment equal to the injury sustained;...
4LatintaleaA long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂l-to grow; young animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l-Every word from Latin taleaEvery word from Late Latin talio
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