Where does “pistää” come from?

pistää (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic pistädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-.

pistää (Finnish): to poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;...

Definitions

  1. to poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;...

Ancestry of “pistää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpistädäkto poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to...
2Proto-Finno-Permicpistä-

Words derived from “pistää

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-Every word from Proto-Finnic pistädäk
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