Where does “pektyna” come from?

pektyna (Polish) comes from French pectine, from Ancient Greek πηκτικός, from Ancient Greek πήγνυμι, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

pektyna (Polish): pectin

Definitions

  1. pectin

Ancestry of “pektyna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpectinepectin
2Ancient Greekπηκτικόςcongealed, curdled; curdling
3Ancient GreekπήγνυμιI secure, stick in, fix on; I fasten, put...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “pektyna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek πήγνυμι →Every word from Ancient Greek πηκτικός →