Where does “jokanainen” come from?

jokanainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish nainen, from Proto-Finnic nainen — woman; wife.

jokanainen (Finnish): everywoman

Definitions

  1. everywoman

Ancestry of “jokanainen”, step by step

jokanainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnainenwoman; lady; first-person singular potential...
2Proto-Finnicnainenwoman; wife

via Finnish joka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjokawho, which, that; every, each
Every word from Proto-Finnic nainen →Every word from Finnish nainen →