Where does “fönsterkarm” come from?

fönsterkarm (Swedish) comes from Swedish fönster, from Old Swedish fynster, from Middle Low German vinster, from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀.

fönsterkarm (Swedish): a window frame

Definitions

  1. a window frame

Ancestry of “fönsterkarm”, step by step

fönsterkarm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish fönster

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfönstera window
2Old Swedishfynster—
3Middle Low Germanvinster—
4Latinfenestraa window, an opening for light; a breach; a...
5Etruscan*𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀—

via Swedish karm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkarma frame
2Old Norsekarmrbreast-work, parapet
3Proto-Germanickarmaz—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Etruscan *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀 →Every word from Latin fenestra →Every word from Middle Low German vinster →