Where does “piła” come from?

piła (Lower Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic pila, from Old High German fil — file.

piła (Lower Sorbian): saw; feminine singular of pił

Definitions

  1. saw; feminine singular of pił

Ancestry of “piła”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpilasaw, file
2Old High Germanfilfile
Every word from Old High German filEvery word from Proto-Slavic pila