Where does “piska” come from?

piska (Swedish) comes from German Peitsche, from Proto-Slavic bičь, from Proto-Indo-European bʰiH-ti̯o.

piska (Swedish): whip; a rod or rope used to punish or torture...

Definitions

  1. whip; a rod or rope used to punish or torture...

Ancestry of “piska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPeitschewhip
2Proto-Slavicbičьwhip
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰiH-ti̯o—

Words derived from “piska”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰiH-ti̯o →Every word from Proto-Slavic bičь →Every word from German Peitsche →