Where does “hyle” come from?

hyle (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic hülgeh, from Proto-Finnic šülkeš.

hyle (Ingrian): seal

Definitions

  1. seal

Ancestry of “hyle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichülgehseal
2Proto-Finnicšülkeš—

Words derived from “hyle”

Every word from Proto-Finnic šülkeš →Every word from Proto-Finnic hülgeh →
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