Where does “lejeerinki” come from?

lejeerinki (Finnish) comes from Swedish legering, from Swedish legera, from German legieren, from Italian legare, from Latin ligō, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

lejeerinki (Finnish): alloy

Definitions

  1. alloy

Ancestry of “lejeerinki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlegeringalloy
2Swedishlegerato alloy
3GermanlegierenTo alloy; To thicken
4Italianlegareto bind or tie; to unite; to connect
5Latinligōhoe, mattock
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “lejeerinki

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ-Every word from Latin ligōEvery word from Italian legare