Where does “pihti” come from?

pihti (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic pihti, from Proto-Finno-Permic pište.

pihti (Finnish): any two-pronged handtool or artifact to hold,...

Definitions

  1. any two-pronged handtool or artifact to hold,...

Ancestry of “pihti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpihtisplint holder
2Proto-Finno-Permicpište

Words derived from “pihti

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pišteEvery word from Proto-Finnic pihti