Where does “loikkari” come from?

loikkari (Finnish) comes from Finnish loikata, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

loikkari (Finnish): defector

Definitions

  1. defector

Ancestry of “loikkari”, step by step

loikkari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish loikata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishloikataTo leap; To defect
2Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
4Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish Ari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAri—
2Latinadrianus—

Words derived from “loikkari”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -ta →Every word from Finnish loikata →