Where does “síldin” come from?

síldin (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse síld, from Proto-Germanic sīlą — a kind of fish; a launce, sand eel; a herring.

Ancestry of “síldin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesíldherring
2Proto-Germanicsīląa kind of fish; a launce, sand eel; a herring

Words derived from “síldin

Every word from Proto-Germanic sīląEvery word from Old Norse síld