Where does “tal” come from?

tal (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon tala, from Proto-West Germanic *talu, from Proto-Germanic talō, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Ancestry of “tal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxontala—
2Proto-West Germanic*talunarration, report
3Proto-Germanictalōnarration, report; assessment, judgment;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Words derived from “tal”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European del- →Every word from Proto-Germanic talō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *talu →