Where does “kysta” come from?

kysta (Finnish) comes from Swedish cysta, from Late Latin cystis, from Ancient Greek κύστις, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

kysta (Finnish): cyst

Definitions

  1. cyst

Ancestry of “kysta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishcystacyst
2Late Latincystiscyst
3Ancient Greekκύστιςbladder
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “kysta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Ancient Greek κύστιςEvery word from Late Latin cystis