Where does “pieuter” come from?
pieuter (French) comes from French pieu, from Middle French pieu, from Old French pex, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
pieuter (French): to sleep; to go to bed; to crash out, hit the hay
Definitions
- to sleep; to go to bed; to crash out, hit the hay
Ancestry of “pieuter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | pieu | post; stake; bed; sack |
| 2 | Middle French | pieu | post; stake |
| 3 | Old French | pex | — |
| 4 | Latin | pālus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |