Where does “riimutus” come from?

riimutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish riimuttaa, 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.

riimutus (Finnish): equipping with a trammel trammel net

Definitions

  1. equipping with a trammel trammel net

Ancestry of “riimutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishriimuttaato equip with a trammel trammel net
2Finnishriimuscratch; rune; chain
3Old Swedishgrīma—
4Proto-Germanicgrīmômask; visor; helmet
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēy-to smear; to paint, streak, smear
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grīmô →