Where does “тлъкъ” come from?

тлъкъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.

тлъкъ (Old Church Slavonic): interpreter; interpretation, explanation

Definitions

  1. interpreter; interpretation, explanation

Ancestry of “тлъкъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictъlkъinterpretation; interpreter
2Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ →