Where does “tekstiilitapetti” come from?

tekstiilitapetti (Finnish) comes from Finnish tekstiili, from Latin textile, from Latin texō, from Proto-Italic teksō, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

tekstiilitapetti (Finnish): textile tapestry, textile wall hanging

Definitions

  1. textile tapestry, textile wall hanging

Ancestry of “tekstiilitapetti”, step by step

tekstiilitapetti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tekstiili

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtekstiilifabric, textile, cloth
2Latintextilefabric, textile, canvas, piece of cloth;...
3Latintexōto weave, knit
4Proto-Italicteksō
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget

via Finnish tapetti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtapettiwallpaper
2Swedishtapeta wallpaper
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ-Every word from Proto-Italic teksōEvery word from Latin texō