Where does “kistill” come from?

kistill (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse kista, from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κύστις, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

kistill (Old Norse): a little chest

Definitions

  1. a little chest

Ancestry of “kistill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekistaa chest; a coffin
2Latincistaa trunk, a chest, a casket; vocative singular of...
3Ancient Greekκύστιςbladder
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Ancient Greek κύστις →Every word from Latin cista →