Where does “ilmapistoolitaulu” come from?

ilmapistoolitaulu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmapistooli, from Finnish pistooli, from Swedish pistol, from French pistole, from Middle High German pitschal, from Czech píšťala, from Old Czech píščala, from Proto-Slavic piščalь.

ilmapistoolitaulu (Finnish): air pistol shooting target

Definitions

  1. air pistol shooting target

Ancestry of “ilmapistoolitaulu”, step by step

ilmapistoolitaulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilmapistooli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilmapistooliair pistol
2Finnishpistoolipistol; handgun; gun
3Swedishpistola pistol
4Frenchpistolehandgun, pistol
5Middle High Germanpitschal
6Czechpíšťalawhistle
7Old Czechpíščalawhistle device used to make a whistling sound
8Proto-Slavicpiščalьpipe; shinbone
9Proto-Slavicpiskatito squeak, to whistle
10Proto-Balto-Slavicpīṣk-

via Finnish taulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaulupainting; picture, print etc., especially a...
2Swedishtavlaa painting; piece of painted canvas; a picture...
3Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
4Proto-Italic*taðlāboard
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīṣk-