Where does “tâlhări” come from?

tâlhări (Romanian) comes from Portuguese talhar, from Old Portuguese tallar, from Late Latin talio, from Latin talea, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- — to grow; young animal.

tâlhări (Romanian): to rob

Definitions

  1. to rob

Ancestry of “tâlhări”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetalharto cut; to slice to chop; to sharpen
2Old Portuguesetallar
3Late Latintalioa punishment equal to the injury sustained;...
4LatintaleaA long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂l-to grow; young animal

Words derived from “tâlhări

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l-Every word from Latin taleaEvery word from Late Latin talio