Where does “fönsterruta” come from?

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

fönsterruta (Swedish): a windowpane

Definitions

  1. a windowpane

Ancestry of “fönsterruta”, step by step

fönsterruta 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 ruta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrutasquare, tile; windowpane; panel
2Middle Low Germanrūte—
3Old High Germanrūta—
4Latinrūtarue bitter herb
5Ancient Greekῥυτήrue
Every word from Etruscan *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀 →Every word from Latin fenestra →Every word from Middle Low German vinster →
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