Where does “Tola” come from?

Tola (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch tolen, from Middle Dutch tālen, from Old Dutch talon, from Proto-West Germanic talōn, from Proto-Germanic talōną, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Ancestry of “Tola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschtolento pay
2Middle Dutchtālento speak, to talk
3Old Dutchtalon—
4Proto-West Germanictalōnto calculate; to consider
5Proto-Germanictalōnąto tell, speak, recount; to count, to reckon
6Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Words derived from “Tola”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European del- →Every word from Proto-Germanic talōną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic talōn →