Where does “petos” come from?
petos (Finnish) comes from Finnish pettää, from Proto-Finnic pettädäk, from Proto-Baltic spenˀstei.
petos (Finnish): betrayal, treachery, treason; fraud
Definitions
- betrayal, treachery, treason; fraud
Ancestry of “petos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pettää | to cheat, con, swindle, defraud; to deceive,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | pettädäk | — |
| 3 | Proto-Baltic | spenˀstei | — |
Words derived from “petos”