Where does “pepitaruutu” come from?

pepitaruutu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruutu, from Swedish ruta, from Middle Low German rūte, from Old High German rūta, from Latin rūta, from Ancient Greek ῥυτή — rue.

pepitaruutu (Finnish): border tartan textile design

Definitions

  1. border tartan textile design

Ancestry of “pepitaruutu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruutusquare; rectangle; box
2Swedishrutasquare, tile; windowpane; panel
3Middle Low Germanrūte—
4Old High Germanrūta—
5Latinrūtarue bitter herb
6Ancient Greekῥυτήrue

Words derived from “pepitaruutu”

Every word from Ancient Greek ῥυτή →Every word from Latin rūta →Every word from Old High German rūta →