Cognate to Ingrian talla (“inner sole of a boot”), Finnish talla (“sole of a plough or sledge”), and Livonian tōla (“foot”). Most likely derived from tallama (“to trample”). The root has likely mixed with a Scandinavian loan; compare Swedish stall and Old Norse stallr.
tald (genitive talla, partitive talda)
| Declension of tald (ÕS type 22u/leib, d-l gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tald | tallad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | talla | ||
| genitive | taldade | ||
| partitive | talda | taldu taldasid | |
| illative | talda tallasse |
taldadesse tallusse | |
| inessive | tallas | taldades tallus | |
| elative | tallast | taldadest tallust | |
| allative | tallale | taldadele tallule | |
| adessive | tallal | taldadel tallul | |
| ablative | tallalt | taldadelt tallult | |
| translative | tallaks | taldadeks talluks | |
| terminative | tallani | taldadeni | |
| essive | tallana | taldadena | |
| abessive | tallata | taldadeta | |
| comitative | tallaga | taldadega | |
tald