ταλέντο

Greek (Cypriot)

/taˈlendo/

noun
Definitions
  • talent marked natural ability or skill
  • (figuratively) talent talented person

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian talento derived from Latin talentum (a talent of money, a Grecian weight, Grecian weight, monetary unit, weight, talent of money) derived from Ancient Greek τάλαντον (balance, a particular weight, especially of gold, sum of money, a talent, talent, a weight, weight, balanced).

Origin

Ancient Greek

τάλαντον

Gloss

balance, a particular weight, especially of gold, sum of money, a talent, talent, a weight, weight, balanced

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