/ˈpisteˣ/, [ˈpis̠te̞(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *pistek (“sting, prick”). Equivalent to pistää (“to sting, prick”) + -e. Originally a synonym of pisto (“sting; prick, puncture”). First used to mean "period, full stop, dot" by Gustaf Renvall in 1826 and "point" in geometry by Wolmar Schildt in 1835; other meanings derive from those two.
- point, dot, full stop, period
- point (zero-dimensional object)
- point (particular location)
- point, dot (something tiny)
- point (mark or stroke above a letter)
- point (unit of scoring)
- point (unit of font size or spacing)
Muodotpiste(nominative, singular) · pisteet(nominative, plural) · piste(accusative, nominative, singular) · pisteet(accusative, nominative, plural) · pisteen(accusative, genitive, singular) · pisteet(accusative, genitive, plural) · pisteen(genitive, singular) · pisteiden(genitive, plural) · pisteitten(genitive, plural) · pistettä(partitive, singular) · pisteitä(partitive, plural) · pisteessä(inessive, singular) · pisteissä(inessive, plural) · pisteestä(elative, singular) · pisteistä(elative, plural) · pisteeseen(illative, singular) · pisteisiin(illative, plural) · pisteihin(illative, plural) · pisteellä(adessive, singular) · pisteillä(adessive, plural)