Where does “jellõ” come from?

jellõ (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic elädäk, from Proto-Uralic elä- — to live.

jellõ (Livonian): to work, be occupied with; to do; to ferment

Definitions

  1. to work, be occupied with; to do; to ferment

Ancestry of “jellõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicelädäkto live
2Proto-Uralicelä-to live
Every word from Proto-Uralic elä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic elädäk →