Where does “bittikarttakuva” come from?

bittikarttakuva (Finnish) comes from Finnish bittikartta, from Finnish kartta, from Russian ка́рта, from Polish karta, from German karte, from Middle High German karte, from Old French carte, from Latin charta — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

bittikarttakuva (Finnish): bitmap image

Definitions

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Ancestry of “bittikarttakuva”, step by step

bittikarttakuva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish bittikartta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbittikarttabitmap
2Finnishkarttamap; Partitive singular form of karsi
3Russianка́ртаplaying card; card
4Polishkartacard; playing card; debit card, credit card
5Germankartecard flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc
6Middle High Germankarte
7Old FrenchcarteAlternative form of chartre
8Latinchartapapyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map
9Frenchcartela cartel
10Italiancartellosign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road...
11Italiancartapaper; map; menu
12Latincartapapyrus; letter etc
13Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
14Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
15Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish kuva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuvapicture; image; photograph, photo
2Proto-Germanicskuwwôreflection, mirror image; shadow
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nésshadow, reflection
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης