Where does “aurinkovoide” come from?

aurinkovoide (Finnish) comes from Finnish voide, from Proto-Finnic voidek — ointment, salve.

aurinkovoide (Finnish): suntan lotion, suncream

Definitions

  1. suntan lotion, suncream

Ancestry of “aurinkovoide”, step by step

aurinkovoide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish voide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoideointment, salve; lotion, cream
2Proto-Finnicvoidekointment, salve

via Finnish aurinko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaurinkothe Sun
Every word from Proto-Finnic voidek