Where does “seili” come from?

seili (Finnish) comes from Swedish segel, from Old Norse segl, from Proto-Germanic seglą, from Proto-Germanic siglą.

seili (Finnish): sail

Definitions

  1. sail

Ancestry of “seili”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsegelsail; a piece of fabric attached to a boat
2Old Norseseglsail
3Proto-Germanicsegląsheet; sail
4Proto-Germanicsiglą—

Words derived from “seili”

Every word from Proto-Germanic siglą →Every word from Proto-Germanic seglą →Every word from Old Norse segl →