Where does “trykblyant” come from?

trykblyant (Danish) comes from Danish tryk, from Danish trykke, from Old Norse þrykkja, from Proto-Germanic þrukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Italic termenos — boundary, end.

trykblyant (Danish): mechanical pencil

Definitions

  1. mechanical pencil

Ancestry of “trykblyant”, step by step

trykblyant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish tryk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtrykpressure; stress; imperative of trykke
2Danishtrykketo press; to print
3Old Norseþrykkja
4Proto-Germanicþrukkijanąto press on; to crowd
5Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
6Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
7Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
8Proto-Italictermenos
9Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

via Danish blyant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishblyantpencil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥Every word from Proto-Italic termenosEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ter-