Where does “silta” come from?

silta (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic cilta, from Proto-Baltic *tílˀta.

silta (Ingrian): bridge

Definitions

  1. bridge

Ancestry of “silta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicciltabridge
2Proto-Baltic*tílˀta—
Every word from Proto-Baltic *tílˀta →Every word from Proto-Finnic cilta →