Where does “häivepisto” come from?
häivepisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish pisto, from Finnish pistää, from Proto-Finnic pistädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-.
häivepisto (Finnish): brick stitch variant of satin stitch in which even stitches are offset from the odd stitches
Definitions
- brick stitch variant of satin stitch in which even stitches are offset from the odd stitches
Ancestry of “häivepisto”, step by step
häivepisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pisto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pisto | sting, bite; prick, puncture, hole made by... |
| 2 | Finnish | pistää | to poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pistädäk | to poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to... |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | pistä- | — |
via Finnish häive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | häive | glimpse, hint, trace |
| 2 | Finnish | häipyä | to disappear, vanish visibly of something visible: to gradually get less visible or clear |
| 3 | Finnish | haipua | to fade away |
| 4 | Finnish | -pua | Forms passive verbs |