Nostratic etymology :

Eurasiatic: *telV

Meaning: split, hack

Indo-European: *del-

Altaic: *telV

Kartvelian: *tal- / *tl-

Dravidian: *[d]al-

References: МССНЯ 360; ND 2261 *täl̄V 'to cut (split, trim, cleave)' (+ Sem.); *t[a]lhV 'to hit, damage' (probably same root; + Arab.).

Indo-European etymology :

Proto-IE: *dēl-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to injure, to pain

Old Greek: 3 sg. dállei = kakourgeî Hsch., dēléomai̯ `zerstöre, beschädige', phreno-dalḗs den Geist verderbend', pan-dálēto- `vernichtet, nichtswürdig

Baltic: *dē̃l-ī̂- vb.

Latin: doleō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus `(körperlichen oder geistigen) Sсhmerz empfinden, leiden', dolīre `id.'; dolor, -ōris m. `Schmerz'

Russ. meaning: повреждать, причинять боль, вред

References: WP I 809 f

Baltic etymology :

Proto-Baltic: *dē̂l-ī̂- (1) vb.

Meaning: to injure

Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology

Lettish: dèlît² `abnutzen, verbrauchen, quälen; refl. 'lärmen, Unsinn treiben, sich zanken'

Altaic etymology :

Proto-Altaic: *telV

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to split, strike

Russian meaning: расщеплять, разбивать

Turkic: *del-

Mongolian: *dele-

Tungus-Manchu: *del-

Comments: A Western isogloss.

Turkic etymology :

Proto-Turkic: *del-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 to bore through 2 to cut 3 to open

Russian meaning: 1 продырявливать 2 резать

Old Turkic: tel- 1 (OUygh.)

Karakhanid: tel- 1 (MK)

Turkish: del- 2

Middle Turkic: tel- 1 (Sangl., Abush.)

Sary-Yughur: telɨk 'opening'

Azerbaidzhan: däl- 2

Yakut: tel- 3

Tofalar: del- 1

Gagauz: del- 1

Karaim: del- 1

Comments: VEWT 471, EDT 490, ЭСТЯ 3, 185-186, TMN 2, 657.

Mongolian etymology :

Proto-Mongolian: *dele-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to strike, beat, hit

Russian meaning: бить, ударять

Written Mongolian: deled-, deles- (L 248, 249)

Middle Mongolian: delet- (HY 38), dolät- (IM), dilät- (MA)

Khalkha: dele-, delde-, delse-

Buriat: deli-

Kalmuck: del-

Comments: KW 86.

Tungus etymology :

Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *del-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 to split, divide 2 be divided

Russian meaning: 1 раскалывать, разделять 2 разделяться

Evenki: delki- 1

Even: delkъ- 1, deldъk- 1

Spoken Manchu: dendǝ- 1 {(2622, 1200, 1713)}

Literary Manchu: dende- 1, delxe- 2

Jurchen: del-xe (390) 2, deN-de- (739) 'to understand'

Nanai: delki- 1

Udighe: deki- 1 (Корм. 229), dekte- 2

Comments: ТМС 1, 232, 233.

Kartvelian etymology :

Proto-Kartvelian: *tal- / tl-

Nostratic: Nostratic

Russian meaning: тесать, строгать

English meaning: to adze, plane

Georgian: tal-, tl-

Megrel: tol-

Svan: tal

Svan meaning (Rus.): Keil

Svan meaning (Eng.): Keil

Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 90-91, EWK 155. В МССHЯ 360 сравнивается с ПИЕ *del- 'расщеплять, обтесывать', алт. *teĺ- 'раскалывать'.

Dravidian etymology :

Proto-Dravidian : *[d]al-

Meaning : to strike, beat; cut off

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *dal-

Proto-Telugu : *tal-g-

Proto-North Dravidian : *tal-G-?

South Dravidian etymology :

Telugu etymology :

Proto-Telugu : *tal-g-

Meaning : to strike

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Merolu Telugu : talgu

Number in DED : 3105

North Dravidian etymology :

Proto-North-Dravidian : *tal-G-?

Meaning : to pull off, cut off

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : talAkhnā "to pull off, strip, peel, decorticate"

Malto : tale "to cut off"

Additional forms : Also KUR (Hahn) talkhnā to sever, separate.

Number in DED : 3124

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