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Etymology of the English word tallow

the English word tallow
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *talga-

Derivations in English

tallowed, tallowing

Cognates

Dutch talk, Dutch talisman, English talc, English talisman, French talisman, French talc, German Talg, German Talisman, Icelandic tólg, Icelandic talk, Italian talismano, Norwegian talisman, Portuguese talco, Swedish talisman, Swedish talk

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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