Where does “kilpi” come from?
kilpi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kilpi, from Proto-Germanic hlībō — shelter, covering.
kilpi (Finnish): shield, protective armor; shield with route...
Definitions
- shield, protective armor; shield with route...
Ancestry of “kilpi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | kilpi | shield |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hlībō | shelter, covering |
Words derived from “kilpi”