Where does “tallo” come from?

tallo (Galician) comes from Galician tallar, from Old Portuguese tallar, from Late Latin talio, from Latin talea, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- — to grow; young animal.

tallo (Galician): cut; strip of land; stool

Definitions

  1. cut; strip of land; stool

Ancestry of “tallo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciantallarto cut; to mow; to sculpt by cutting
2Old Portuguesetallar
3Late Latintalioa punishment equal to the injury sustained;...
4LatintaleaA long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂l-to grow; young animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l-Every word from Latin taleaEvery word from Late Latin talio