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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *tḗla
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to become loose, faint, tire
Russian meaning: расслабляться, уставать
Turkic: *dāl-
Tungus-Manchu: *del(u)-
Korean: *tarh-
Japanese: *tar(a)-
Comments: A good common Altaic verbal root.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *dāl-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to lose strength, to faint, lose consciousness
Russian meaning: терять силы, сознание
Old Turkic: tal- (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: talɣan ig 'epilepsy' (MK)
Turkish: dal-
Tatar: tal-
Middle Turkic: tal- (Abush., Sangl.)
Uzbek: tɔl-
Uighur: tal-
Turkmen: dāl- (dial.)
Shor: tal-
Oyrat: tal-
Yakut: tāl-
Tuva: dal-
Tofalar: dal-
Kirghiz: tal-, talɨ-
Kazakh: tal-
Noghai: tal-
Bashkir: tal-
Balkar: tal-
Karaim: tal-
Karakalpak: tal-
Kumyk: tal-
Comments: VEWT 457, EDT 490, ЭСТЯ 3, 133-134.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *del(u)-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to become faint, dissolve 2 lose consciousness
Russian meaning: 1 замирать (о звуке), рассеиваться (о дыме) и т.п. 2 терять сознание
Even: dēl- 1
Nanai: delu- 2
Comments: ТМС 1, 231.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *tarh-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to tire, wear away
Russian meaning: уставать, изнашиваться
Modern Korean: tal- [talh-]
Middle Korean: tarh-
Comments: Liu 200, KED 408.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tar(a)-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to tire 2 loose, lax, tired 3 to become loose, lax
Russian meaning: 1 уставать 2 расслабленный, усталый 3 расслабляться
Middle Japanese: tara- 1, 3, taru- 2
Tokyo: darú- 2, tàrum- 3
Kyoto: dárù- 2, tárúm- 3
Kagoshima: darú- 2, tarúm- 3
Comments: JLTT 764, 847. An expressive root with irregular voicing and somewhat unclear accent correspondences.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *tVlV
Meaning: to hesitate, tarry
Indo-European: *del-
Altaic: *tḗla
Dravidian: *taḷ- (?)
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *del-, *dul- (?)
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: to shake, to hesitate
Old Indian: dulā́ f. `the shaking one', dolayati `to swing, throw up, shake to and fro', dola-, dolita- `swinging, swung, tossed'
Baltic: *del̃-s- vb. tr.
Germanic: *til-t=, *tul-t=, *tal-t=
Russ. meaning: качаться, колебаться, медлить
References: WP I 809
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *del̃-s- vb. tr.
Meaning: slow down, retard
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: del̃sti (del̃sia) `säumen, zögern, zaudern'
Lettish: delzt (delžu) 'unaufhörlich sprechen, plappern'; delst (dęlšu) 'sprechen, erzählen'
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *tilt=, *tult=, *talt=
Meaning: dangle, hesitate
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: tolla wk. `lose an etwas hangen', tylla-st `auf den Zehen gehen'
Norwegian: dial. tülla, tülta `trippeln'
Swedish: tulta `mit unsicheren Schritten gehen'
Old English: tealt `unsicher, schwankend, wackelnd', tealt(r)ian `schwanken, wackeln, unsicher sein'
Middle English: tilten `vooroverneigen, omvallen'
English: tilt, tilty
Middle Dutch: touteren `wanken, wackeln, schaukeln'
Dutch: touteren `schommelen; beven, huiveren'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 330
Root: del-2
English meaning: to shake
German meaning: `wackeln, schwanken'
Material: Ai. dulā́ f. `die Schwankende', mit sekundärer Hochstufe ō: dōlayatē `schaukelt, schwankt', -ti `schwingt, wirbelt auf', dōlita- `schwankend, in Schwingung versetzt'; lit. del̃sti `säumen, zögern', dulinė́ti `schlendern, faulenzen';

    mit d-Erw. unsicher (?) ai. duḍi- f. `eine kleinere Schildkröte' (`watschelnd'), eher ags.tealt `unsicher, schwankend', tealt(r)ian `schwanken, wackeln, unsicher sein', engl. tilt `vornüberfallen', mndl. touteren `wanken, wackeln, schaukeln', norw. mdartl. tylta `leise, wie auf Zehen, treten', schwed. tulta `mit kleinen, unsicheren Schritten gehen, wie Kinder';

    mit t-Erweiterung ahd. zeltāri, mhd. zelter, md. zelder `Paßgänger', nhd. Zelter, anord. tjaldari ds. (Einfluß von lat. tolūtārius `Paßgänger'; vgl. isl. tölta `im Paß, im Schritt gehen' aus *talutōn; das Verhältnis zu dem von Plinius erwähnten span. Worte thieldones `Paßgänger' ist unklar), anord. tjaldr `Haematopus ostralegus, Austernfischer' (`der Stapfer'); aber eher mit -ll- aus -ln- anord. tolla `lose hangen', tyllast `trippeln'. Vgl. Falk-Torp u. kjeld, tulle.

References: WP. I. 809.
Pages: 193-194
PIE database: PIE database
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *taḷ-
Meaning : to move, shake, stagger
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *taḷ-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *taḷ-
Meaning : to move, tremble, stir
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : taḷampu (taḷampi-)
Tamil meaning : to stagger, totter
Tamil derivates : taḷḷāṭu (taḷḷāṭi-) id.
Kannada : taḷar
Kannada meaning : to move, tremble, totter, move on or forward, start off, set out, depart; n. moving, trembling, tottering
Kannada derivates : taḷarcu to go away from a place, start, depart; teraḷ to move, stir, tremble, shake, quiver, move forward, go, set out, depart; teraḷike, teraḷke moving, etc.; teraḷicu, teraḷcu to cause to move or tremble, cause to go away, etc.
Tulu : taḷabaḷa, taḷamaḷa
Tulu meaning : alarm, agitation
Number in DED : 3128
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