Where does “talaz” come from?

talaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Ottoman Turkish طالاز, from Old Anatolian Turkish طلز, from Greek θάλασσα, from Ancient Greek θάλασσα — sea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel.

talaz (Proto-Germanic): pliable, bendsome; submissive, hearsome, quick to...

Definitions

  1. pliable, bendsome; submissive, hearsome, quick to...

Ancestry of “talaz”, step by step

talaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish طالاز

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishطالازbillow, breaker, any large and foaming wave or undulating mass of water
2Old Anatolian Turkishطلزhurricane, storm
3Greekθάλασσαsea; storm
4Ancient Greekθάλασσαsea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel

via Proto-Indo-European dol-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandol-reckoning, calculation, fraud; calculation, fraud
2Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

Words derived from “talaz

Every word from Ancient Greek θάλασσαEvery word from Greek θάλασσαEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish طلز