Where does “λαδόχαρτο” come from?

λαδόχαρτο (Greek) comes from Greek λάδι, from Byzantine Greek λάδιν, from Ancient Greek ἐλᾴδιον, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

λαδόχαρτο (Greek): greaseproof paper

Definitions

  1. greaseproof paper

Ancestry of “λαδόχαρτο”, step by step

λαδόχαρτο traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek λάδι

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekλάδιoil, olive oil
2Byzantine Greekλάδιν
3Ancient Greekἐλᾴδιονyoung olive tree
4Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
5Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
6Proto-Hellenicelaíwā
7Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom

via Greek χαρτί

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekχαρτίpaper
2Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
3Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
4Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwāEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία