Where does “šilkmedis” come from?
šilkmedis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian medis — tree; wood.
šilkmedis (Lithuanian): mulberry
Definitions
- mulberry
Ancestry of “šilkmedis”, step by step
šilkmedis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Lithuanian medis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | medis | tree; wood |
via Lithuanian šil̃kas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | šil̃kas | silk |