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Where does “talch” come from?

talch (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch talg, from Proto-Germanic talgaz, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Ancestry of “talch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtalg—
2Proto-Germanictalgaztallow
3Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Words derived from “talch”

  • talk
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