Where does “loimi” come from?

loimi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic loimi, from Proto-Finnic loodak, from Proto-Uralic loŋe- — to throw, push away.

loimi (Finnish): warp set of yarns placed lengthwise in a loom

Definitions

  1. warp set of yarns placed lengthwise in a loom

Ancestry of “loimi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicloimiwarp
2Proto-Finnicloodakto throw, to cast, to launch; to create, to make
3Proto-Uralicloŋe-to throw, push away

Words derived from “loimi

Every word from Proto-Uralic loŋe-Every word from Proto-Finnic loodakEvery word from Proto-Finnic loimi