Where does “kalterit” come from?
kalterit (Finnish) comes from Swedish galler, from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.
kalterit (Finnish): bars
Ancestry of “kalterit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | galler | bars, a grid; several solid, more or less rigid... |
| 2 | Latin | Gallus | Alternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;... |
| 3 | Latin | pāvō | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ταώς | peacock; type of fish |
Words derived from “kalterit”