Where does “raamatupood” come from?

raamatupood (Estonian) comes from Estonian raamat, from Old East Slavic грамота, from Ancient Greek γράμματα — nominative/accusative/vocative plural of γράμμα.

raamatupood (Estonian): bookshop, bookstore

Definitions

  1. bookshop, bookstore

Ancestry of “raamatupood”, step by step

raamatupood traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian raamat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianraamatbook
2Old East Slavicграмотаalphabet, writing; ability to read and write;...
3Ancient Greekγράμματαnominative/accusative/vocative plural of γράμμα

via Estonian pood

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpoodshop
2Middle Low Germanbode—
Every word from Ancient Greek γράμματα →Every word from Old East Slavic грамота →Every word from Estonian raamat →