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Where does “tiskata” come from?

tiskata (Finnish) comes from Swedish diska, from Swedish disk, from Old Norse diskr, from Old English disċ, from Proto-West Germanic disk, from Latin discus, from Proto-Italic diskō, from Proto-Italic dikskō — take; perceive.

tiskata (Finnish): To wash

Definitions

  1. To wash

Ancestry of “tiskata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdiskato wash; to do the dishes; to disqualify
2Swedishdiskcounter; table on which business is transacted;...
3Old Norsediskrplate
4Old Englishdisċplate; bowl; dish
5Proto-West Germanicdiskdish
6Latindiscusa discus, quoit; a dish shaped like a discus;...
7Proto-Italicdiskōlearn
8Proto-Italicdikskō—
9Proto-Indo-Europeandi-dḱ-ské-ti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “tiskata”

  • tiskaaja
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