Where does “кілька” come from?

кілька (Ukrainian) comes from Russian килька, from Estonian kilu — sprat.

кілька (Ukrainian): several, a few, some

Definitions

  1. several, a few, some

Ancestry of “кілька”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкилькаsprat, brisling
2Estoniankilusprat

Words derived from “кілька”

Every word from Estonian kilu →Every word from Russian килька →