Where does “pikkupoikamainen” come from?

pikkupoikamainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pikkupoika, from Finnish poika, from Proto-Finnic poika, from Proto-Uralic pojka — boy; son.

pikkupoikamainen (Finnish): like a little boy

Definitions

  1. like a little boy

Ancestry of “pikkupoikamainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpikkupoikaA little boy
2Finnishpoikaboy; son; young
3Proto-Finnicpoikason; boy
4Proto-Uralicpojkaboy; son
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojka
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