Where does “pinceta” come from?

pinceta (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Pinzette, from French pincette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

pinceta (Serbo-Croatian): tweezers

Definitions

  1. tweezers

Ancestry of “pinceta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPinzettetweezers; forceps
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