Where does “pojannaskali” come from?

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

pojannaskali (Finnish): young lad, wee lad, young nipper badly behaving boy

Definitions

  1. young lad, wee lad, young nipper badly behaving boy

Ancestry of “pojannaskali”, step by step

pojannaskali traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish poika

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

via Finnish naskali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnaskaliawl, stitching awl, bodkin; icepick; young boy
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic poikaEvery word from Finnish poika