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Where does “tulkot” come from?

tulkot (Latvian) comes from Latvian tulks, from Old East Slavic тълкъ, from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.

tulkot (Latvian): to translate; to interpret, to explain, to...

Definitions

  1. to translate; to interpret, to explain, to...

Ancestry of “tulkot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviantulkstranslator, interpreter; interpreter
2Old East Slavicтълкъinterpreter; interpretation, explanation
3Proto-Slavictъlkъinterpretation; interpreter
4Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk

Words derived from “tulkot”

  • tulkotājs
  • tulkojums
  • pārtulkot
  • patulkot
  • iztulkot
  • tulkošana
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