Where does “luottokorttipetos” come from?

luottokorttipetos (Finnish) comes from Finnish luottokortti, from Finnish körtti, from Swedish kört, from Danish kort, from Low German kort, from German karte, from Middle High German karte, from Old French carte — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

luottokorttipetos (Finnish): credit card fraud

Definitions

  1. credit card fraud

Ancestry of “luottokorttipetos”, step by step

luottokorttipetos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luottokortti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishluottokorttiA credit card
2Finnishkörttitail of a tailcoat
3Swedishkörtshort
4Danishkortshort; brief; briefly
5Low Germankorta card
6Germankartecard flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc
7Middle High Germankarte
8Old FrenchcarteAlternative form of chartre
9Latinchartapapyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map
10Frenchcartela cartel
11Italiancartellosign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road...
12Italiancartapaper; map; menu
13Latincartapapyrus; letter etc
14Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
15Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
16Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish petos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpetosbetrayal, treachery, treason; fraud
2Finnishpettääto cheat, con, swindle, defraud; to deceive,...
3Proto-Finnicpettädäkto betray
4Proto-Balticspenˀstei
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-