Where does “tulkita” come from?

tulkita (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulkki, from Old Swedish tolker, from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.

tulkita (Finnish): to interpret; to decode

Definitions

  1. to interpret; to decode

Ancestry of “tulkita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulkkiinterpreter
2Old Swedishtolker
3Proto-Slavictъlkъinterpretation; interpreter
4Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk

Words derived from “tulkita

Every word from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ-Every word from Proto-Slavic tъlkъEvery word from Old Swedish tolker
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