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Where does “talaria” come from?

talaria (English) comes from Latin tālāriā, 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.

talaria (English): The winged sandals worn by certain gods and...

Definitions

  1. The winged sandals worn by certain gods and...

Ancestry of “talaria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintālāriā—
2Latintālus—
3Proto-Italictākslos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantéh₂g-s-los—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂g-touch; to touch, to take hold of
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