Where does “viinirypäleterttu” come from?

viinirypäleterttu (Finnish) comes from Finnish viinirypäle, from Finnish rypäle, from Finnish -le, from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

viinirypäleterttu (Finnish): bunch of grapes

Definitions

  1. bunch of grapes

Ancestry of “viinirypäleterttu”, step by step

viinirypäleterttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viinirypäle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviinirypälegrape
2Finnishrypälegrape; cluster
3Finnish-leForms diminutive nouns
4Finnish-eUsed for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives
5Finnishhartiashoulder
6Serbo-Croatianhartijapaper
7Greekχαρτίpaper
8Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
9Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
10Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
11Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish Terttu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTerttucluster of e.g. berries
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης