Where does “pakkovoitto” come from?
pakkovoitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish voitto, from Finnish voittaa, from Proto-Finnic voittadak, from Proto-Finnic voidak, from Proto-Uralic woje-.
pakkovoitto (Finnish): must-win game
Ancestry of “pakkovoitto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | voitto | victory, win; profit |
| 2 | Finnish | voittaa | To win; To beat, conquer, overcome ; to win |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | voittadak | to win |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | voidak | can, to be able |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | woje- | — |