Where does “talli” come from?

talli (Maltese) comes from Maltese ta', from Arabic مَتاع — thing, possession.

talli (Maltese): because of

Definitions

  1. because of

Ancestry of “talli”, step by step

talli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Maltese ta'

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malteseta'of
2Arabicمَتاعthing, possession

via Maltese li

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malteseliwho; which; that; that
2Arabicاَلَّذِي
Every word from Arabic مَتاعEvery word from Maltese ta'