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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pistü

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic

Etymology

From *pistädäk +‎ *-ü.

Adjective

*pistü

  1. upright, vertical

Adverb

*pistü

  1. upright, standing

Descendants
  • Estonian: püsti
  • Finnish: pysty
  • Ingrian: pyssys
  • Karelian: pisty
  • Livonian: pist
  • Livvi: pysty
  • Ludian: püšt
  • Veps: püšt
  • Võro: pistü
  • Votic: pissüü

Further reading
  • püsti in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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