Where does “taali” come from?
taali (Votic) comes from Russian таль, 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.
taali (Votic): tackle, block and tackle
Definitions
- tackle, block and tackle
Ancestry of “taali”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | таль | chain hoist, chain block, pulley block, hoisting... |
| 2 | Dutch | talie | — |
| 3 | Italian | taglia | size; size or dimensions; dresswear |
| 4 | Italian | tagliare | to cut or slash; to spike; to cleave |
| 5 | Late Latin | talio | a punishment equal to the injury sustained;... |
| 6 | Latin | talea | A long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | teh₂l- | to grow; young animal |