Where does “riimuttaa” come from?

riimuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish riimu, from Old Swedish grīma, from Proto-Germanic grīmô, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēy-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

riimuttaa (Finnish): to equip with a trammel trammel net

Definitions

  1. to equip with a trammel trammel net

Ancestry of “riimuttaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishriimuscratch; rune; chain
2Old Swedishgrīma
3Proto-Germanicgrīmômask; visor; helmet
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēy-to smear; to paint, streak, smear
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

Words derived from “riimuttaa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēy-Every word from Proto-Germanic grīmô