Where does “Siloti” come from?
Siloti (Talysh) comes from Sylheti ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ, from Sylheti ꠍꠤꠟꠐ, from Sanskrit श्रीहट्ट, from Sanskrit श्री, from Sanskrit नगर, from Sanskrit गर, from Sanskrit गुरु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gr̥Húṣ — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
Siloti (Talysh): Sylheti language
Definitions
- Sylheti language
Ancestry of “Siloti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylheti | ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ | Sylheti |
| 2 | Sylheti | ꠍꠤꠟꠐ | Sylhet |
| 3 | Sanskrit | श्रीहट्ट | kingdom |
| 4 | Sanskrit | श्री | diffusing light or radiance, splendid, radiant,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | नगर | town, city; urban |
| 6 | Sanskrit | गर | mountain, top |
| 7 | Sanskrit | गुरु | heavy; weighty |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | gr̥Húṣ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gr̥Húš | heavy |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |