Where does “moite” come from?

moite (Finnish) comes from Finnish moittia, from Proto-Finnic moittidak — to scold, to criticize.

moite (Finnish): blame; rebuke, reproof

Definitions

  1. blame; rebuke, reproof

Ancestry of “moite”, step by step

moite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish moittia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmoittiato criticize, to rebuke, to reproach; to scold,...
2Proto-Finnicmoittidakto scold, to criticize

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “moite”

Every word from Proto-Finnic moittidak →Every word from Finnish moittia →
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