Where does “pihk” come from?

pihk (Estonian) comes from Estonian peo, from Proto-Finnic pivo, from Proto-Uralic piŋз.

pihk (Estonian): palm, inner part of the hand

Definitions

  1. palm, inner part of the hand

Ancestry of “pihk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpeopalm, inner part of the hand; genitive singular...
2Proto-Finnicpivopalm; handful
3Proto-Uralicpiŋз—
Every word from Proto-Uralic piŋз →Every word from Proto-Finnic pivo →Every word from Estonian peo →