Where does “juoponnapissa” come from?

juoponnapissa (Finnish) comes from Finnish juoppo, from Finnish juoda, from Proto-Finnic joodak, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

juoponnapissa (Finnish): wrong buttoned, uneven buttoned up with buttons in wrong buttonholes

Definitions

  1. wrong buttoned, uneven buttoned up with buttons in wrong buttonholes

Ancestry of “juoponnapissa”, step by step

juoponnapissa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish juoppo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjuoppoA drunkard
2Finnishjuodato drink
3Proto-Finnicjoodakto drink
4Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

via Finnish näppi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäppithe tips of the thumb and another finger or...
2Proto-Finnicnäppifingertip, finger
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe- →
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