Where does “lyöte” come from?

lyöte (Finnish) comes from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

lyöte (Finnish): spangle, fitting small, flat piece of metal used for reinforcing or decoration, e.g. on a knife

Definitions

  1. spangle, fitting small, flat piece of metal used for reinforcing or decoration, e.g. on a knife

Ancestry of “lyöte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-eUsed for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives
2Finnishhartiashoulder
3Serbo-Croatianhartijapaper
4Greekχαρτίpaper
5Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
6Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
7Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης