Old Saxon tellian, Old Norse telja, Old Frisian tella to count, tell, Dutch tellen to count, reckon, Old Saxon talon to count, reckon, Danish tale to speak, Old High German zalon, German zÃ¤hlen to count, reckon), from root *talo (see tale).
California-The Golden State. It is famous for many things everyone knows but also for things that'll probably surprise you.Most of us know that California is the home of movie stars (of course Hollywood is there), but very few people know that it is one of the major cheese producing States in the USA!California is a progressive state, with an experimental culture that always thinks ahead, whether in technology, fashion or social issues.ost of us know that California is the home of movie stars (of course Hollywood is there), but very few people know that it is one of the major cheese producing States in the USA! California is a progressive state, with an experimental culture that always thinks ahead, whether in technology, fashion or social issues.
Several of California's mountain ranges are known for their excellent skiing, but many of the mountains also include summer time water sports such as lake fishing, waterskiing, and boating. National parks in California in the mountains are some of the most unforgettable, must-see places in the entire state.eninsular Ranges-The southernmost mountains of California are the Peninsular Ranges, which are East of San Diego and continue into Baja California (Mexico) in the Sierra San Pedro Martir.