Where does “pistää” come from?

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

pistää (Ingrian): to prick, puncture; to poke; to stab

Definitions

  1. to prick, puncture; to poke; to stab

Ancestry of “pistää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpistädäkto poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to...
2Proto-Finno-Permicpistä-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic pistädäk →