Where does “pitovoide” come from?
pitovoide (Finnish) comes from Finnish pito, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.
pitovoide (Finnish): grip wax, kick wax type of ski wax
Definitions
- grip wax, kick wax type of ski wax
Ancestry of “pitovoide”, step by step
pitovoide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pito | keeping, upkeep; spending; traction |
| 2 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |
via Finnish voide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | voide | ointment, salve; lotion, cream |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | voidek | ointment, salve |