Where does “taja” come from?

taja (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto tajo, from Spanish Tajo, from Spanish tajar, from Late Latin talio, from Latin talea, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- — to grow; young animal.

taja (Esperanto): Thai

Definitions

  1. Thai

Ancestry of “taja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EsperantotajoThai person
2SpanishTajoTagus
3Spanishtajarto cut; to slice, to chop
4Late Latintalioa punishment equal to the injury sustained;...
5LatintaleaA long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂l-to grow; young animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- →Every word from Latin talea →Every word from Late Latin talio →