Where does “poikuus” come from?

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

poikuus (Finnish): boyhood; male virginity

Definitions

  1. boyhood; male virginity

Ancestry of “poikuus”, step by step

poikuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish poika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoikaboy; son; young
2Proto-Finnicpoikason; boy
3Proto-Uralicpojkaboy; son

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

Words derived from “poikuus”

Every word from Proto-Uralic pojka →Every word from Proto-Finnic poika →Every word from Finnish poika →