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Where does “sild” come from?
sild (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic cilta, from Proto-Baltic *tílˀta.
sild
(Estonian): bridge
Definitions
bridge
Ancestry of “sild”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
cilta
bridge
2
Proto-Baltic
*tílˀta
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Words derived from “sild”
silla
pontoonsild
Sillamäe
ujuksild
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