Where does “külmä” come from?

külmä (Proto-Finno-Permic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

Ancestry of “külmä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

Words derived from “külmä

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel-
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