Where does “kultalappa” come from?

kultalappa (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kulta, from Proto-Finnic kulta, from Proto-Germanic gulþą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

kultalappa (Ingrian): brown belt worn around a sarafan

Definitions

  1. brown belt worn around a sarafan

Ancestry of “kultalappa”, step by step

kultalappa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kulta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankultagold
2Proto-Finnickultagold
3Proto-Germanicgulþągold
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰl̥tómgold
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

via Proto-Germanic lappa-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclappa-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleb-to hang down loosely; lip; lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Germanic gulþą →