Where does “talkien” come from?

talkien (Middle English) comes from Old English tealcian, from Proto-Germanic talkōną, from Proto-Germanic talōną, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Ancestry of “talkien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtealcianto talk, chat
2Proto-Germanictalkōnąto talk, chatter
3Proto-Germanictalōnąto tell, speak, recount; to count, to reckon
4Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European del- →Every word from Proto-Germanic talōną →Every word from Proto-Germanic talkōną →