Where does “keksintöpatentti” come from?

keksintöpatentti (Finnish) comes from Finnish keksintö, from Finnish keksiä, from Finnish keksi, from Swedish kex, from English cakes, from English cake, from Middle English cake, from Old Norse kaka — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.

keksintöpatentti (Finnish): invention patent

Definitions

  1. invention patent

Ancestry of “keksintöpatentti”, step by step

keksintöpatentti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keksintö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeksintöinvention something invented
2Finnishkeksiäto invent; to make up, concoct, imagine or...
3Finnishkeksicookie; biscuit, cracker; pike pole used in log...
4Swedishkexcookie, cracker, biscuit
5Englishcakesplural of cake; Third-person singular simple...
6EnglishcakeA rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of...
7Middle Englishcakecake; A cake prepared to cure disease or illness;...
8Old Norsekakacake
9Proto-Germanickakǭcake
10Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump

via Finnish patentti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpatenttipatent
2Swedishpatentpatent
3Frenchpatentepatent
4Latinpatēnsbeing opening; open
5Latinpateōto be open, accessible, attainable
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gōg-