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

  1. 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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpitokeeping, upkeep; spending; traction
2Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
3Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
4Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-

via Finnish voide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoideointment, salve; lotion, cream
2Proto-Finnicvoidekointment, salve
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-