Where does “pösö” come from?

pösö (Finnish) comes from Finnish Pietari, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

pösö (Finnish): bigwig, big cheese, big enchilada, big kahuna,...

Definitions

  1. bigwig, big cheese, big enchilada, big kahuna,...

Ancestry of “pösö”, step by step

pösö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Pietari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPietariPeter; Saint Petersburg, a city in Russia
2Ancient GreekΠέτροςPeter
3Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed

via French Peugeot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchPeugeota French motorcar manufacturer
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτροςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΠέτροςEvery word from Finnish Pietari