Where does “siliyaq” come from?
siliyaq (Yup'ik) comes from Russian желе́, from French gelée, from Latin gelātus, from French gélatine, from Italian gelatina, from Italian gelare, from Latin gelō, from Latin -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
siliyaq (Yup'ik): jelly, jam
Ancestry of “siliyaq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | желе́ | jelly |
| 2 | French | gelée | frost; jelly; jelly-like substance |
| 3 | Latin | gelātus | — |
| 4 | French | gélatine | gelatine |
| 5 | Italian | gelatina | gelatin |
| 6 | Italian | gelare | To freeze, to chill, to frost; To freeze; To be... |
| 7 | Latin | gelō | — |
| 8 | Latin | -ō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |