Where does “pisklavý” come from?

pisklavý (Czech) comes from Czech pískat, from Proto-Slavic piskati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīṣk-.

pisklavý (Czech): squeaky

Definitions

  1. squeaky

Ancestry of “pisklavý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpískatto whistle
2Proto-Slavicpiskatito squeak, to whistle
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpīṣk-
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīṣk-Every word from Proto-Slavic piskatiEvery word from Czech pískat