Where does “hoippurointi” come from?

hoippurointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish hoippuroida, from Finnish hoippua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

hoippurointi (Finnish): staggering uneasy walking

Definitions

  1. staggering uneasy walking

Ancestry of “hoippurointi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhoippuroidaTo walk unsteadily; to stagger
2Finnishhoippuato teeter, stagger
3Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäkEvery word from Finnish -uaEvery word from Finnish hoippua