Where does “kīņḑõljālga” come from?

kīņḑõljālga (Livonian) comes from Livonian kīņḑõl, from Latin candēla, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.

kīņḑõljālga (Livonian): candleholder, candlestick

Definitions

  1. candleholder, candlestick

Ancestry of “kīņḑõljālga”, step by step

kīņḑõljālga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Livonian kīņḑõl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniankīņḑõlcandle
2LatincandēlaA light made of wax or tallow; tallow candle or taper
3Latincandeōto be brilliant, glittering or illuminated; to shine, glitter, glisten; gleam white
4Proto-Italickandēō
5Proto-Indo-Europeankand-to shine, glow

via Livonian jālga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livonianjālgaleg, foot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kand-Every word from Proto-Italic kandēōEvery word from Latin candeō