Where does “Eili” come from?

Eili (Norwegian) comes from Norwegian Eli, from Norwegian Helene, from Ancient Greek ἑλένη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Ancestry of “Eili”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian	Eli	Helen
2	Norwegian	Helene	Helen
3	Ancient Greek	ἑλένη	torch, firebrand; corposant, St. Elmo's fire;...
4	Proto-Indo-European	swel-	to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Words derived from “Eili”

Eili
Eila

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἑλένη →Every word from Norwegian Helene →