Where does “pakla” come from?

pakla (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic fatilaz, from Proto-Germanic fatōną, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

pakla (Proto-Finnic): cord, lace, string

Definitions

  1. cord, lace, string

Ancestry of “pakla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfatilaz
2Proto-Germanicfatōnąto hold; seize
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “pakla

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pēd-Every word from Proto-Germanic fatōną
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