Where does “hârtierie” come from?

hârtierie (Romanian) comes from Romanian hârtier, from Romanian hârtie, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

hârtierie (Romanian): paper mill

Definitions

  1. paper mill

Ancestry of “hârtierie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianhârtierpapermaker
2Romanianhârtiepaper
3Greekχαρτίpaper
4Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
5Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
6Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσω →Every word from Ancient Greek χάρτης →