Where does “palettkniv” come from?

palettkniv (Swedish) comes from Swedish palett, from French palette, from French pâle, from Old French pale, from Latin pallidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

palettkniv (Swedish): a palette knife

Definitions

a palette knife

Ancestry of “palettkniv”, step by step

palettkniv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish palett

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	palett	a palette
2	French	palette	palette
3	French	pâle	pale
4	Old French	pale	pale, whitish or having little color
5	Latin	pallidus	pale, pallid, wan; that makes or causes a pale...
6	Latin	-idus	tending to
7	Proto-Italic	*-iðos	—

via Swedish kniv

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	kniv	knife
2	Old Swedish	knīver	knife
3	Old Norse	knífr	knife
4	Proto-Germanic	knībaz	pincers; shears; knife
5	Proto-Germanic	knīpaną	to pinch
6	Proto-Indo-European	ǵneybʰ-	—

Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin pallidus →