Where does “silkkipainotyö” come from?

silkkipainotyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish silkkipaino, from Finnish silkki, from Old Swedish silke, from Old Norse silki, from Latin sēricum, from English serigraph, from Latin sericum, from Latin sericus — -y, -ic.

silkkipainotyö (Finnish): screen print, screenprint, serigraphy artwork

Definitions

  1. screen print, screenprint, serigraphy artwork

Ancestry of “silkkipainotyö”, step by step

silkkipainotyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish silkkipaino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsilkkipainoscreen printing, serigraphy, silk-screen printing printing technique
2Finnishsilkkisilk
3Old Swedishsilke
4Old Norsesilkisilk
5LatinsēricumChinese goods, but especially silk
6Englishserigrapha silkscreen print made by serigraphy; an...
7LatinsericumChinese goods, but especially silk
8LatinsericusOf or pertaining to the Seres or the Chinese;...
9Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
10Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
11Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
12Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ικόςEvery word from Latin -icus
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