Where does “kalanpyytö” come from?

kalanpyytö (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian pyytö, from Finnish pyytää, from Proto-Finnic püütädäk, from Proto-Uralic püwtä-.

kalanpyytö (Ingrian): fishing

Definitions

  1. fishing

Ancestry of “kalanpyytö”, step by step

kalanpyytö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian pyytö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpyytöhunting
2Finnishpyytääto request, ask; to demand, insist; to petition,...
3Proto-Finnicpüütädäkto catch; to hunt
4Proto-Uralicpüwtä-—

via Ingrian kala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankalafish
2Proto-Finnickalafish
3Proto-Uralickäläfish
Every word from Proto-Uralic püwtä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic püütädäk →Every word from Finnish pyytää →