Where does “salko” come from?

salko (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic salko, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śëlkaw, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰAlgʰ-.

salko (Finnish): pole; flagpole, flagstaff

Definitions

  1. pole; flagpole, flagstaff

Ancestry of “salko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsalkopole
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśëlkaw
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰAlgʰ-

Words derived from “salko

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰAlgʰ-Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śëlkawEvery word from Proto-Finnic salko