Where does “тала́нт” come from?

тала́нт (Ukrainian) comes from French talent, 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.

тала́нт (Ukrainian): talent marked natural ability or skill

Definitions

  1. talent marked natural ability or skill

Ancestry of “тала́нт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtalenta talent; a talent, a gift, a knack
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

Words derived from “тала́нт”

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