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Where does “hillota” come from?

hillota (Finnish) comes from Finnish hillo, from Middle English hilli, from German Hildebrand, from Old High German Hiltibrant, from Proto-Germanic Hildibrandaz.

hillota (Finnish): to jelly

Definitions

  1. to jelly

Ancestry of “hillota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhillojam, jelly; bread
2Middle Englishhilli—
3GermanHildebrand—
4Old High GermanHiltibrant—
5Proto-GermanicHildibrandaz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic Hildibrandaz →