Where does “voihkaista” come from?

voihkaista (Finnish) comes from Finnish voihkia, from Finnish voi, from Proto-Finnic voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric waje — fat.

voihkaista (Finnish): To utter a moan, groan

Definitions

  1. To utter a moan, groan

Ancestry of “voihkaista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoihkiato moan, to groan
2Finnishvoibutter; oh; third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicvoibutter; oh, woe
4Proto-Finno-Ugricwajefat

Words derived from “voihkaista”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric waje →Every word from Proto-Finnic voi →Every word from Finnish voi →