Where does “kiipeli” come from?

kiipeli (Finnish) comes from Russian ги́бель, from Old East Slavic гыбель, from Proto-Slavic gybělь, from Proto-Slavic gybnǫti.

kiipeli (Finnish): jam, bind, dire straits

Definitions

  1. jam, bind, dire straits

Ancestry of “kiipeli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianги́бельdoom
2Old East Slavicгыбель—
3Proto-Slavicgybělьdestruction, loss, doom
4Proto-Slavicgybnǫti—
Every word from Proto-Slavic gybnǫti →Every word from Proto-Slavic gybělь →Every word from Old East Slavic гыбель →
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