talad

noun. an incline, slope

talad

noun. incline, slope

A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “an incline, slope” derived from the root ᴹ√TALAT “to slope, lean, tip” (Ety/TALÁT).

Conceptual Development: ᴱN. tlad “hillside, slope” from the Early Noldorin Dictionary of the 1920s is a likely precursor; this word was derived from primitive ᴱ✶tḹtá (PE13/165).

Cognates

• ᴹQ. talta “incline” ✧ Ety/TALÁT

Derivations

• ᴹ√TALAT “to slip or slide down, incline, slope, lean, tip, topple over” ✧ Ety/TALÁT

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√TALÁT > talad	[talata] > [talat] > [talad]	✧ Ety/TALÁT