Where does “kohoilla” come from?

kohoilla (Finnish) comes from Finnish kohota, from Proto-Finnic kohot'ak — to rise, to go up.

kohoilla (Finnish): to rise up and down, move up and down, billow

Definitions

  1. to rise up and down, move up and down, billow

Ancestry of “kohoilla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohotato rise; to stand, tower over
2Proto-Finnickohot'akto rise, to go up
Every word from Proto-Finnic kohot'ak →Every word from Finnish kohota →