Where does “siltõ” come from?

siltõ (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic cilta, from Proto-Baltic *tílˀta.

siltõ (Votic): bridge construction or natural feature that spans a divide

Definitions

  1. bridge construction or natural feature that spans a divide

Ancestry of “siltõ”, 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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