толк

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • sense, use, judgment
  • talk, rumor
  • (obsolete) doctrine, trend, sort
  • push, shove, thrust

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic тълкъ (interpretation, interpreter, explanation) inherited from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ root from Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ- (speak).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*telkʷ-

Gloss

speak

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

話

Emoji
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