English
talalgia
Talalgia comes from Latin talus ‘heel’, and goes back to Proto-Italic *tākslos.
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*tākslosreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEtalus‘heel’
- Englishtodaytalalgia
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*tākslosreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEtalus‘heel’
- Englishtodaytalalgia
Formed from -algia
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- ‘to touch’
contact, taste, integrity, integrate, contingent, attain, tame, tangible, taxis, contiguous, tangent, tactile, taxonomy, tact, contaminate, contagion, tama, ataxia, thwack, 29 more
through Latin talus ‘heel’
Today it means
noun Pain in the ankle or heel.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Italic *tākslos / talalgia