Where does “puttaus” come from?

puttaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish putata, from Finnish putti, from English putt, from Scots putt, from Middle English putten, from Old English pūtian, from Proto-Germanic putōną, from Proto-Indo-European bud- — to shoot, sprout; to swell.

puttaus (Finnish): putt

Definitions

  1. putt

Ancestry of “puttaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishputatato putt
2Finnishputtiputt
3EnglishputtThe act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a...
4Scotsputtto put
5Middle Englishputtento push, shove, put
6Old Englishpūtian—
7Proto-Germanicputōnąto stick, stab, poke; to push
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbud-to shoot, sprout; to swell

Words derived from “puttaus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bud- →Every word from Proto-Germanic putōną →Every word from Old English pūtian →