Where does “talar” come from?
talar (Spanish) comes from Latin tālāris, from Latin tālus, from Proto-Italic tākslos, from Proto-Indo-European téh₂g-s-los, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂g- — touch; to touch, to take hold of.
talar (Spanish): covering or reaching the heel; to cut, cut down;...
Definitions
- covering or reaching the heel; to cut, cut down;...
Ancestry of “talar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | tālāris | ankle, heel |
| 2 | Latin | tālus | the ankle or anklebone (of animals), talus; knucklebone |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | tākslos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | téh₂g-s-los | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | teh₂g- | touch; to touch, to take hold of |