talants
Latvian
noun
Definitions
- talent special physical or mental skill for a certain area of activity, especially when inborn
- talent capacity, skill for something specific
- talent a person who has a special skill or capacity, a gifted person
- (Ancient Greece) talent ancient measure of weight, approximately 25 kg, ancient currency in Ancient Greece
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin talentum (a talent of money, a Grecian weight, Grecian weight, monetary unit, weight, talent of money).
Origin
Latin
talentum
Gloss
a talent of money, a Grecian weight, Grecian weight, monetary unit, weight, talent of money
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- talentum Latin
- Talent German
- talento Italian
- talent French
- τάλαντον Ancient Greek
- talent Norwegian Bokmål
- talent Polish
- talent Norwegian Nynorsk
- talente Old English
- talent Czech
- talant Old French
- talent Old French
- talent Serbo-Croatian
- talent Catalan, Valencian
- talantīgs Latvian
- talantīgums Latvian
- talan Old Occitan