Where does “таль” come from?

таль (Russian) comes from Dutch talie, from Italian taglia, from Italian tagliare, from Late Latin talio, from Latin talea, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- — to grow; young animal.

таль (Russian): chain hoist, chain block, pulley block, hoisting...

Definitions

  1. chain hoist, chain block, pulley block, hoisting...

Ancestry of “таль”, step by step

таль traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch talie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtalie
2Italiantagliasize; size or dimensions; dresswear
3Italiantagliareto cut or slash; to spike; to cleave
4Late Latintalioa punishment equal to the injury sustained;...
5LatintaleaA long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂l-to grow; young animal

via Old East Slavic таль

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicтальhostage
2Proto-Slavictalьhostage

Words derived from “таль

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