Where does “pöytätekstiili” come from?

pöytätekstiili (Finnish) comes from Finnish pöytä, from Latin mēnsa, from Latin mēnsus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

pöytätekstiili (Finnish): table linen

Definitions

  1. table linen

Ancestry of “pöytätekstiili”, step by step

pöytätekstiili traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pöytä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpöytätable
2Latinmēnsaa table
3Latinmēnsushaving measured, estimated
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Finnish tekstiili

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtekstiilifabric, textile, cloth
2Latintextilefabric, textile, canvas, piece of cloth;...
3Latintexōto weave, knit
4Proto-Italicteksō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin mēnsus →