Where does “pehati” come from?

pehati (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic pьxati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic piš-, from Proto-Indo-European pis-, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.

pehati (Slovene): to push, to shove

Definitions

  1. to push, to shove

Ancestry of “pehati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpьxatito push, to shove
2Proto-Balto-Slavicpiš-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pis-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic piš-