Where does “peitsaus” come from?

peitsaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish peitsata, from Finnish peitsi, from Middle Low German spētze, from Proto-Germanic speutaz, from Proto-Indo-European spewd- — to press, to push.

peitsaus (Finnish): pacing

Definitions

  1. pacing

Ancestry of “peitsaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeitsatato pace
2Finnishpeitsilance; pace
3Middle Low Germanspētze—
4Proto-Germanicspeutazspear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanspewd-to press, to push
Every word from Proto-Indo-European spewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic speutaz →Every word from Middle Low German spētze →