Where does “hartianseutu” come from?

hartianseutu (Finnish) comes from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

hartianseutu (Finnish): shoulder region, shoulder girdle

Definitions

  1. shoulder region, shoulder girdle

Ancestry of “hartianseutu”, step by step

hartianseutu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hartia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhartiashoulder
2Serbo-Croatianhartijapaper
3Greekχαρτίpaper
4Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
5Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
6Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish seutu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseuturegion; tract
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης
hartianseutu — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer