Where does “tolkos” come from?

tolkos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European tolkos, from Proto-Indo-European telk- — to thrust, strike.

tolkos (Proto-Celtic): thrust, force, strength; tear, piercing

Definitions

  1. thrust, force, strength; tear, piercing

Ancestry of “tolkos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantolkos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeantelk-to thrust, strike
Every word from Proto-Indo-European telk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tolkos →