Where does “hoikistaa” come from?

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

hoikistaa (Finnish): to make slender

Definitions

  1. to make slender

Ancestry of “hoikistaa”, step by step

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

Words derived from “hoikistaa

Every word from Proto-Finnic hoikkaEvery word from Finnish hoikka