Where does “tulkr” come from?
tulkr (Old Norse) comes from Middle Low German tolk, from Old East Slavic тълкъ, from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.
Ancestry of “tulkr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | tolk | interpreter |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | тълкъ | interpreter; interpretation, explanation |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | tъlkъ | interpretation; interpreter |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | telkʷ- | to talk |
Words derived from “tulkr”