Where does “telić” come from?

telić (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian tèle, from Proto-Slavic telę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tel-.

telić (Serbo-Croatian): calf

Definitions

  1. calf

Ancestry of “telić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantèlecalf
2Proto-Slavictelęcalf
3Proto-Balto-Slavictel-—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic telę →Every word from Serbo-Croatian tèle →