Where does “hissata” come from?

hissata (Finnish) comes from Swedish hissa, from Dutch hijsen, from Middle Dutch hisen.

hissata (Finnish): To heave

Definitions

  1. To heave

Ancestry of “hissata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhissato hoist; to throw someone in the air; to praise...
2Dutchhijsento pull up, hoist
3Middle Dutchhisen—
Every word from Middle Dutch hisen →Every word from Dutch hijsen →Every word from Swedish hissa →