Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- Proto-Indo-European *téh₂g-s-los? Proto-Italic *tākslos Latin tālusbor. English talus Borrowed from Latin tālus.
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| tali | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| tallus | alternative | lexicographic |
Borrowed from French talus.
Above here is what is known as a talus slope - sandstone that has gradually disintegrated and tumbled down to create a menacing sloping pile of loose rock.2024 May 29, Nick Brodrick, “Between a rock and a wet place...”, in RAIL, number 1010, page 39:
By the time he reached the first talus slides under the tall escarpments of the Pilares the dawn was not far to come.1994, Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| taluses | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| tallus | alternative | lexicographic |
aht tseziił (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · ga scileach (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · da ur (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · cs osyp (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · ca talús (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · sv taluskon (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · fo urð (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · nn steinrøys (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · sl melišče (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · sk suť (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · ru о́сыпь (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · bg сипей (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · no ur (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice) · ga sceallach (A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice)