Where does “taala” come from?
taala (Finnish) comes from Swedish dal, from Old Swedish dal, from Old Norse dalr, from Proto-Germanic dalą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- — an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...
taala (Finnish): dollar, buck
Definitions
- dollar, buck
Ancestry of “taala”, step by step
taala traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish dal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | dal | valley, dale |
| 2 | Old Swedish | dal | valley |
| 3 | Old Norse | dalr | dale, valley |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | dalą | valley, dale |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰel- | an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;... |
via Finnish taalari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | taalari | Synonym of taaleri |
via Bambara la
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bambara | la | postposition marking location |