Where does “hui” come from?

hui (Estonian) comes from Russian хуй, from Proto-Slavic xujь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kšaujás, from Proto-Indo-European skowyo.

hui (Estonian): a specific type of needle

Definitions

  1. a specific type of needle

Ancestry of “hui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхуйcock, dick, prick; fuck all, nothing; nobody
2Proto-Slavicxujьpenis
3Proto-Balto-Slavickšaujás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskowyo—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skowyo →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kšaujás →Every word from Proto-Slavic xujь →