Where does “σχοινίον” come from?

σχοινίον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Σχοῖνος, from Ancient Greek πλεκτός, from Ancient Greek πλέκω, from Finnish pleko, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

σχοινίον (Ancient Greek): small rope, cord or thread

Definitions

  1. small rope, cord or thread

Ancestry of “σχοινίον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΣχοῖνοςSchoenus, Boeotia, Greece
2Ancient Greekπλεκτόςbraided; twisted
3Ancient Greekπλέκωto plait, twine, twist, weave, braid
4Finnishplekopleco
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “σχοινίον

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-Every word from Finnish pleko