Where does “litrahinta” come from?

litrahinta (Finnish) comes from Finnish litra, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα, from Proto-Italic *līðrā — ingot.

litrahinta (Finnish): price per litre

Definitions

  1. price per litre

Ancestry of “litrahinta”, step by step

litrahinta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish litra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlitralitre
2Medieval Latinlitra—
3Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
4Proto-Italic*līðrāingot

via Finnish hinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhintaprice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*hinta—
3Proto-Balticśímta—
Every word from Proto-Italic *līðrā →Every word from Ancient Greek λίτρα →Every word from Medieval Latin litra →
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