Where does “sili” come from?

sili (Italian) comes from Italian silo, from Spanish silo, from Ancient Greek σιρός — pit for keeping corn in; pitfall.

sili (Italian): plural of silo

Definitions

  1. plural of silo

Ancestry of “sili”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansilosilo vertical building for storing grain
2Spanishsilosilo
3Ancient Greekσιρόςpit for keeping corn in; pitfall
Every word from Ancient Greek σιρός →