Where does “keihästää” come from?

keihästää (Finnish) comes from Finnish keihäs, from Proto-Finnic kaihas, from Proto-Germanic gaizaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰoysós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.

keihästää (Finnish): To spear, impale

Definitions

  1. To spear, impale

Ancestry of “keihästää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeihässpear; javelin; pike
2Proto-Finnickaihasspear, javelin
3Proto-Germanicgaizazspear, pike, javelin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰoysósthrowing spear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰey-winter

Words derived from “keihästää

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰoysósEvery word from Proto-Germanic gaizaz
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