Where does “talayot” come from?

talayot (English) comes from Catalan talaiot, from Catalan talaia, from Arabic طَلَائِع, from Arabic طَلِيعَة, from Arabic طَالَعَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

talayot (English): A kind of Bronze Age megalith found on the...

Definitions

  1. A kind of Bronze Age megalith found on the...

Ancestry of “talayot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantalaiottalayot
2Catalantalaiawatchtower, lookout tower
3Arabicطَلَائِع—
4Arabicطَلِيعَةa scout; and a party of scouts; vanguard
5Arabicطَالَعَinspected; to inspect
6Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
7Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

Words derived from “talayot”

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