Where does “puhdiste” come from?

puhdiste (Finnish) comes from Finnish puhdistaa, from Finnish puhdas, from Proto-Finnic puhtas, from Proto-Indo-European puHtós, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

puhdiste (Finnish): Synonym of puhdistusaine

Definitions

  1. Synonym of puhdistusaine

Ancestry of “puhdiste”, step by step

puhdiste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puhdistaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuhdistaato clean (up), clear (up), cleanse, purge, scour
2Finnishpuhdasclean; neat, tidy; clear, unpolluted; clear,...
3Proto-Finnicpuhtasclean
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpuHtóspure, clean
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “puhdiste

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European puHtósEvery word from Proto-Finnic puhtas