Where does “pysty-” come from?

pysty- (Finnish) comes from Finnish pysty, from Finnish pistää, from Proto-Finnic pistädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-.

pysty- (Finnish): upright, erect, vertical

Definitions

  1. upright, erect, vertical

Ancestry of “pysty-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpystyIndicative present connegative form of pystyä;...
2Finnishpistääto poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;...
3Proto-Finnicpistädäkto poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to...
4Proto-Finno-Permicpistä-—

Words derived from “pysty-”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä- →