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Where does “talentiran” come from?

talentiran (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian tàlent, from Latin talentum, from Ancient Greek τάλαντον, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European telh₂- — to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom.

talentiran (Serbo-Croatian): talented

Definitions

  1. talented

Ancestry of “talentiran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantàlent—
2LatintalentumA Grecian weight, which contained sixty minae or...
3Ancient Greekτάλαντονbalance, scale; anything weighed
4Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥h₂ent-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantelh₂-to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom
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