Where does “pitschal” come from?

pitschal (Middle High German) comes from Czech píšťala, from Old Czech píščala, from Proto-Slavic piščalь, from Proto-Slavic piskati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīṣk-.

Ancestry of “pitschal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpíšťalawhistle
2Old Czechpíščalawhistle device used to make a whistling sound
3Proto-Slavicpiščalьpipe; shinbone
4Proto-Slavicpiskatito squeak, to whistle
5Proto-Balto-Slavicpīṣk-—

Words derived from “pitschal”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīṣk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic piskati →Every word from Proto-Slavic piščalь →
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