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
- palm, inner part of the hand
Ancestry of “pihk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | peo | palm, inner part of the hand; genitive singular... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | pivo | palm; handful |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | piŋз | — |