Where does “talar” come from?

talar (Portuguese) comes from Spanish talar, from Latin tālāris, from Latin tālus, from Proto-Italic tākslos, from Proto-Indo-European téh₂g-s-los, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂g- — touch; to touch, to take hold of.

talar (Portuguese): to furrow (a field) in order to drain it

Definitions

  1. to furrow (a field) in order to drain it

Ancestry of “talar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtalarcovering or reaching the heel; to cut, cut down;...
2Latintālārisankle, heel
3Latintālusthe ankle or anklebone (of animals), talus; knucklebone
4Proto-Italictākslos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantéh₂g-s-los—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂g-touch; to touch, to take hold of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂g- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European téh₂g-s-los →Every word from Proto-Italic tākslos →