Where does “pistellä” come from?
pistellä (Finnish) comes from Finnish pistää, from Proto-Finnic pistädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-.
pistellä (Finnish): Frequentative form of pistää; all senses
Definitions
- Frequentative form of pistää; all senses
Ancestry of “pistellä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | pistää | to poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | pistädäk | to poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | pistä- | — |
Words derived from “pistellä”