Where does “Taljan” come from?

Taljan (Maltese) comes from Sicilian talianu, from Latin Italiānus, from Latin Ītalia, from Ancient Greek Ἰταλία, from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 — land of bulls; land of young cattle.

Taljan (Maltese): Italian; Italian person

Definitions

  1. Italian; Italian person

Ancestry of “Taljan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SiciliantalianuItalian
2LatinItaliānusItalian
3LatinĪtaliathe Italian people
4Ancient GreekἸταλίαItaly
5Oscan𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞land of bulls; land of young cattle
Every word from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞Every word from Ancient Greek ἸταλίαEvery word from Latin Ītalia