Where does “книгакыл” come from?

книгакыл (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt книга, from Russian кни́га, from Proto-Slavic kъňiga, from Old High German kenning — symbol, sign.

книгакыл (Udmurt): literary language, standard language

Definitions

  1. literary language, standard language

Ancestry of “книгакыл”, step by step

книгакыл traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt книга

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtкнигаbook
2Russianкни́гаbook
3Proto-Slavickъňigabook
4Old High Germankenningsymbol, sign

via Udmurt кыл

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtкылtongue; language
2Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Old High German kenning →Every word from Proto-Slavic kъňiga →Every word from Russian кни́га →
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