Where does “hallava” come from?

hallava (Finnish) comes from Finnish halla, from Proto-Finnic halla, from Proto-Finnic šalna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śalˀnā́ˀ — hoarfrost.

hallava (Finnish): pale, especially grayish

Definitions

  1. pale, especially grayish

Ancestry of “hallava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhallafrost damage or frost occurring at night during...
2Proto-Finnichallafrost
3Proto-Finnicšalna
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*śalˀnā́ˀhoarfrost

Words derived from “hallava

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śalˀnā́ˀ