Where does “ёла” come from?

ёла (Russenorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk jolle, from Low Saxon jolle, from Middle Low German jolle — dinghy.

ёла (Russenorsk): a dinghy or any similar boat

Definitions

  1. a dinghy or any similar boat

Ancestry of “ёла”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskjollea dinghy
2Low Saxonjolle—
3Middle Low Germanjolledinghy
Every word from Middle Low German jolle →Every word from Low Saxon jolle →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk jolle →