Where does “pisać” come from?

pisać (Upper Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic pьsati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic peiś-, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

pisać (Upper Sorbian): to write

Definitions

  1. to write

Ancestry of “pisać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpьsatito draw, depict; to write
2Proto-Balto-Slavicpeiś-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic peiś- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pьsati →