Where does “pykäpisto” come from?
pykäpisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish pisto, from Finnish pistää, from Proto-Finnic pistädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-.
pykäpisto (Finnish): blanket stitch
Definitions
- blanket stitch
Ancestry of “pykäpisto”, step by step
pykäpisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pisto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pisto | sting, bite; prick, puncture, hole made by... |
| 2 | Finnish | pistää | to poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pistädäk | to poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to... |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | pistä- | — |
via Finnish pykä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pykä | cleft, crack |