Where does “hoikentaa” come from?

hoikentaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish hoikka, from Proto-Finnic hoikka — slim, thin, slender.

hoikentaa (Finnish): To make slender

Definitions

  1. To make slender

Ancestry of “hoikentaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhoikkaslim; lean
2Proto-Finnichoikkaslim, thin, slender

Words derived from “hoikentaa”

Every word from Proto-Finnic hoikka →Every word from Finnish hoikka →