Where does “itsensäruoskija” come from?
itsensäruoskija (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoskija, from Finnish -jä — Front vowel variant of -ja.
itsensäruoskija (Finnish): flagellant person who whips them self as part of a religious penance
Definitions
- flagellant person who whips them self as part of a religious penance
Ancestry of “itsensäruoskija”, step by step
itsensäruoskija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ruoskija
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ruoskija | whipper |
| 2 | Finnish | -jä | Front vowel variant of -ja |
via Finnish itsensä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | itsensä | "The third-person singular and plural of the... |