Where does “gilli” come from?

gilli (Northern Sami) comes from Finnish kylä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric külä — dwelling.

gilli (Northern Sami): village

Definitions

  1. village

Ancestry of “gilli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylävillage; Any private place, typically someone...
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickülädwelling
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric külä →Every word from Finnish kylä →