Where does “rintti” come from?

rintti (Finnish) comes from Swedish grind, from Old Swedish grind, from Old Norse grind, from Proto-Germanic grindiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrendʰ‑ — bar, beam.

rintti (Finnish): gate

Definitions

  1. gate

Ancestry of “rintti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishgrindA gate; door-like structure outside a building; A...
2Old Swedishgrind
3Old Norsegrinda gate made of spars or bars; haven, dock;...
4Proto-Germanicgrindizfence
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrendʰ‑bar, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrendʰ‑Every word from Proto-Germanic grindizEvery word from Old Norse grind
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