Where does “poiketa” come from?

poiketa (Finnish) comes from Finnish poikki-, from Finnish poikki, from Finnish poikitse, from Finnish itse, from Proto-Finnic icek, from Hebrew יצחק — to laugh.

poiketa (Finnish): to differ from, be different from, depart,...

Definitions

  1. to differ from, be different from, depart,...

Ancestry of “poiketa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoikki-cross-, transverse
2Finnishpoikkibroken into two or more pieces; off; exhausted,...
3Finnishpoikitse(Scattered/strewn) here and there, all over (the place), (all) spread out
4Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
5Proto-Finnicicekself
6Hebrewיצחקto laugh

Words derived from “poiketa

Every word from Hebrew יצחקEvery word from Proto-Finnic icekEvery word from Finnish itse