Where does “seel” come from?

seel (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian se, from Proto-Finnic se, from Proto-Uralic śe — it.

seel (Ingrian): Alternative form of šääl

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of šääl

Ancestry of “seel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianseit; this
2Proto-Finnicseit
3Proto-Uralicśeit
Every word from Proto-Uralic śe →Every word from Proto-Finnic se →Every word from Ingrian se →
seel — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer