Etymology Explorer › Finnish

Where does “taitoniekka” come from?

taitoniekka (Finnish) comes from Finnish Taito, from Finnish taito, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

taitoniekka (Finnish): master, whiz

Definitions

  1. master, whiz

Ancestry of “taitoniekka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTaito—
2Finnishtaitoskill; art
3Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-o—
5Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →