Where does “силдьааткэ” come from?

силдьааткэ (Northern Yukaghir) comes from Russian селёдка, from Russian сельдь, from Old East Slavic сельдь, from Old East Slavic сьлдь, from Old Norse síld, from Proto-Germanic sīlą — a kind of fish; a launce, sand eel; a herring.

силдьааткэ (Northern Yukaghir): herring

Definitions

  1. herring

Ancestry of “силдьааткэ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianселёдкаherring (Clupea)
2Russianсельдьherring
3Old East Slavicсельдь—
4Old East Slavicсьлдь—
5Old Norsesíldherring
6Proto-Germanicsīląa kind of fish; a launce, sand eel; a herring
Every word from Proto-Germanic sīlą →Every word from Old Norse síld →Every word from Old East Slavic сьлдь →