Where does “pnout” come from?

pnout (Czech) comes from Finnish Pieti, from Swedish bet, from French bête, from Middle French beste, from Old French beste, from Latin bēstia — a beast.

pnout (Czech): to twine around, to climb

Definitions

  1. to twine around, to climb

Ancestry of “pnout”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPietilosing trick
2Swedishbeta penalty (especially in the game of Vira)
3Frenchbêtebeast, animal; Not very bright and lacking in...
4Middle Frenchbestebeast, animal
5Old Frenchbestebeast, animal
6Latinbēstiaa beast

Words derived from “pnout”

Every word from Latin bēstia →Every word from Old French beste →Every word from Middle French beste →