noun · femininefirst declension
talla
talla f (genitive tallae)
Classical[ˈtal.la]Ecclesiastical[ˈtal.la]
Meaning
- femininea peel or coat of an onion
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | talla | tallae |
| genitive | tallae | tallārum |
| dative | tallae | tallīs |
| accusative | tallam | tallās |
| ablative | tallā | tallīs |
| vocative | talla | tallae |
talla, ae, f.,
I. a peel or coat of an onion, Lucil. ap. Non. 201, 2; cf.: talla κρομμύου λέπυρον, Gloss. Philox.
Origins
From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂l- (“to grow; young animal”), like Latin talea (“scion”).