Where does “tala” come from?

tala (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic talō, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

tala (Old Norse): speech, discourse; tale, number; number

Definitions

  1. speech, discourse; tale, number; number

Ancestry of “tala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictalōnarration, report; assessment, judgment;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Words derived from “tala

Every word from Proto-Indo-European del-Every word from Proto-Germanic talō