Where does “otulać” come from?

otulać (Polish) comes from Polish otulić, from Polish tulić, from Middle Dutch tolic, from Middle High German tolk, from Old East Slavic тълкъ, from Proto-Slavic tъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.

otulać (Polish): to wrap up, to tuck up, to tuck in

Definitions

  1. to wrap up, to tuck up, to tuck in

Ancestry of “otulać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishotulićto wrap up, to tuck up, to tuck in
2Polishtulićto cuddle; to nestle
3Middle Dutchtolic
4Middle High Germantolk
5Old East Slavicтълкъinterpreter; interpretation, explanation
6Proto-Slavictъlkъinterpretation; interpreter
7Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ-Every word from Proto-Slavic tъlkъEvery word from Old East Slavic тълкъ