Where does “питальний” come from?

питальний (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian питати, from Old East Slavic пꙑтати, from Proto-Slavic pȳtàti — to ask, examine.

питальний (Ukrainian): interrogative

Definitions

  1. interrogative

Ancestry of “питальний”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianпитатиto ask
2Old East Slavicпꙑтати—
3Proto-Slavicpȳtàtito ask, examine
Every word from Proto-Slavic pȳtàti →Every word from Old East Slavic пꙑтати →Every word from Ukrainian питати →