Where does “sild” come from?

sild (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic cilta, from Proto-Baltic *tílˀta.

sild (Veps): bridge

Definitions

  1. bridge

Ancestry of “sild”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicciltabridge
2Proto-Baltic*tílˀta—
Every word from Proto-Baltic *tílˀta →Every word from Proto-Finnic cilta →
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