Where does “talaj” come from?

talaj (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian talpalj, from Hungarian alj, from Hungarian ál, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

talaj (Hungarian): soil

Definitions

  1. soil

Ancestry of “talaj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantalpalj—
2Hungarianaljbottom, lower part; skirt
3Hungarianálfalse, fake, sham, phoney, make-believe, bogus,...
4Proto-Uralicëlabelow

Words derived from “talaj”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Hungarian ál →Every word from Hungarian alj →
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