Where does “pipit” come from?

pipit (Finnish) comes from Finnish pipi, from Finnish kipeä, from Proto-Finnic kipedä — sore, painful, aching.

pipit (Finnish): Nominative plural form of pipi

Definitions

  1. Nominative plural form of pipi

Ancestry of “pipit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpipihurt; crazy; boo-boo
2Finnishkipeäill, sick; sore, aching, painful; very good
3Proto-Finnickipedäsore, painful, aching
Every word from Proto-Finnic kipedäEvery word from Finnish kipeäEvery word from Finnish pipi