Where does “pullistus” come from?

pullistus (Finnish) comes from Finnish pullistaa, from Finnish pullea, from Proto-Finnic pullas, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

pullistus (Finnish): puffing out

Definitions

  1. puffing out

Ancestry of “pullistus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpullistaato puff out
2Finnishpulleachubby, plump, rotund, round
3Proto-Finnicpullasround, thick
4Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós →Every word from Proto-Germanic fullaz →
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