Where does “peli” come from?

peli (Ingrian) comes from Middle Low German spel, from Old Saxon spil, from Proto-West Germanic spil — dance; game, exercise.

peli (Ingrian): play

Definitions

  1. play

Ancestry of “peli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanspel
2Old Saxonspil
3Proto-West Germanicspildance; game, exercise

Words derived from “peli

Every word from Proto-West Germanic spilEvery word from Old Saxon spilEvery word from Middle Low German spel
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