Where does “kullileva” come from?

kullileva (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian leva, from Russian лев, from Bulgarian лев, from Old Church Slavonic львъ, from Proto-Slavic lьvъ, from Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰, from Proto-Germanic lewô, from Proto-Germanic -ô — Derives nouns from roots.

kullileva (Ingrian): male lion

Definitions

  1. male lion

Ancestry of “kullileva”, step by step

kullileva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian leva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlevalion
2Russianлевlion; lev; short masculine singular of ле́вый
3Bulgarianлевlev; lion
4Old Church Slavonicльвъlion
5Proto-Slaviclьvъlion
6Gothic𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰lion animal
7Proto-Germaniclewôscythe
8Proto-Germanic-ly; Forms agent nouns, often from the zero-grade...
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots

via Ingrian kulli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankullimale animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Proto-Germanic Every word from Proto-Germanic lewô