Where does “ווילנע” come from?

ווילנע (Yiddish) comes from Polish Wilno, from Lithuanian Vìlnius, from Lithuanian vilnis — wave.

ווילנע (Yiddish): the Lithuanian government

Definitions

  1. the Lithuanian government

Ancestry of “ווילנע”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishWilno—
2LithuanianVìlnius—
3Lithuanianvilniswave

Words derived from “ווילנע”

Every word from Lithuanian vilnis →Every word from Lithuanian Vìlnius →Every word from Polish Wilno →