Where does “pojanpoika” come from?

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

pojanpoika (Finnish): son of someone's son; grandson

Definitions

  1. son of someone's son; grandson

Ancestry of “pojanpoika”, step by step

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

Words derived from “pojanpoika”

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