Where does “pils” come from?

pils (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic pilis, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁-í-s, from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- — fortification, city.

pils (Latvian): palace; castle

Definitions

  1. palace; castle

Ancestry of “pils”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicpilis—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁-í-s—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeantpelH-fortification, city

Words derived from “pils”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁-í-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pilis →