Where does “pęsetka” come from?

pęsetka (Polish) comes from Polish pęseta, from French pincette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

Ancestry of “pęsetka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpęsetatweezers
2Frenchpincettetongs; tweezers
3French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
4Latin-itta
5Hungarianiszikto drink
6Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe-Every word from French -etteEvery word from Hungarian iszik
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