Where does “этикетка” come from?

этикетка (Russian) comes from Russian этикет, from French étiquette, from Middle French estiquette, from Old French estechier, from Frankish stikkan, from Proto-Germanic stikaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

этикетка (Russian): label, tag, tally

Definitions

  1. label, tag, tally

Ancestry of “этикетка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianэтикетetiquette
2Frenchétiquettetag, label; etiquette, prescribed behavior
3Middle Frenchestiquettesmall pole; small note
4Old Frenchestechierto attach, stick
5Frankishstikkan—
6Proto-Germanicstikanąto stick; to stab
7Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “этикетка”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stikaną →Every word from Frankish stikkan →