Where does “skiletti” come from?

skiletti (Ingrian) comes from Russian скелет, from Ancient Greek σκελετός, from Ancient Greek σκελλώ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelh₁- — to parch, wither.

skiletti (Ingrian): skeleton

Definitions

  1. skeleton

Ancestry of “skiletti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianскелетskeleton
2Ancient Greekσκελετόςdried up, withered; dried body, mummy; skeleton
3Ancient Greekσκελλώto dry, dry up, to make dry, to parch; dry, dry...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kelh₁-to parch, wither

Words derived from “skiletti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek σκελλώEvery word from Ancient Greek σκελετός