Where does “koira” come from?

koira (Finnish) comes from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

koira (Finnish): dog; dog paddle; military police

Definitions

  1. dog; dog paddle; military police

Ancestry of “koira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “koira

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus