Where does “pliseeraus” come from?
pliseeraus (Finnish) comes from Finnish pliseerata, from Swedish plissera, from French plisser, from French pli, from French plier, from Latin plicō, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
pliseeraus (Finnish): pleating; pleating, pleats
Definitions
- pleating; pleating, pleats
Ancestry of “pliseeraus”, step by step
pliseeraus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pliseerata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pliseerata | Synonym of vekata |
| 2 | Swedish | plissera | to pleat |
| 3 | French | plisser | to fold over, pleat; to wrinkle, crease, pucker,... |
| 4 | French | pli | fold; pleat; letter |
| 5 | French | plier | to fold; to fold up; to bend |
| 6 | Latin | plicō | to fold, bend or flex; to roll up |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pleḱ- | to fold, plait, weave |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |