Where does “jojo” come from?

jojo (Finnish) comes from English yo-yo, from Ilocano yóyo — yo-yo.

jojo (Finnish): yo-yo

Definitions

  1. yo-yo

Ancestry of “jojo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishyo-yoA toy consisting of a spheroidal or cylindrical...
2Ilocanoyóyoyo-yo

Words derived from “jojo

Every word from Ilocano yóyoEvery word from English yo-yo