Where does “juoksija” come from?
juoksija (Finnish) comes from Finnish juosta, from Proto-Finnic joostak, from Proto-Uralic jokse-.
juoksija (Finnish): runner; baserunner, runner
Definitions
- runner; baserunner, runner
Ancestry of “juoksija”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juosta | to run; to flow |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | joostak | to run, to flow |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | jokse- | — |
Words derived from “juoksija”