Where does “pultti” come from?

pultti (Finnish) comes from Swedish bult, from Low German bolt, from Middle Low German bolte, from Old Saxon bolt, from Proto-West Germanic bolt, from Proto-Germanic bultaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeld- — to knock, strike.

pultti (Finnish): A bolt, as a metal fastener; A fit of rage

Definitions

  1. A bolt, as a metal fastener; A fit of rage

Ancestry of “pultti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbultbolt
2Low Germanbolt
3Middle Low Germanboltebolt
4Old Saxonbolt
5Proto-West Germanicboltbolt arrow
6Proto-Germanicbultazbolt
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeld-to knock, strike

Words derived from “pultti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeld-Every word from Proto-Germanic bultazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic bolt