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Etymology of the English word tale

the English word tale
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *del-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *talo

Derivations in English

talebearer, telltale, tattletale, taleteller

Cognates

Dutch taal, German Zahl, Icelandic tal

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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