Where does “virpoja” come from?

virpoja (Finnish) comes from Finnish virpoa, from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

virpoja (Finnish): one who does virvonta

Definitions

  1. one who does virvonta

Ancestry of “virpoja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirpoato wish another person health and happiness on...
2Finnish-öäFront vowel variant of -oa
3Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Finnish -öä →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →