Where does “preisi” come from?
preisi (Estonian) comes from German Preuße, from Middle High German Priuze, from Old Prussian *Prūsas.
preisi (Estonian): Prussian; Old Prussian
Ancestry of “preisi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Preuße | Prussian; Northern German |
| 2 | Middle High German | Priuze | — |
| 3 | Old Prussian | *Prūsas | — |
Words derived from “preisi”