Where does “píščala” come from?

píščala (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic piščalь, from Proto-Slavic piskati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīṣk-.

píščala (Old Czech): whistle device used to make a whistling sound

Definitions

  1. whistle device used to make a whistling sound

Ancestry of “píščala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpiščalьpipe; shinbone
2Proto-Slavicpiskatito squeak, to whistle
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpīṣk-

Words derived from “píščala

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīṣk-Every word from Proto-Slavic piskatiEvery word from Proto-Slavic piščalь