Where does “voihkina” come from?

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

voihkina (Finnish): groan, moan

Definitions

  1. groan, moan

Ancestry of “voihkina”, step by step

voihkina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish voihkia

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

via Finnish nä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnä—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric waje →Every word from Proto-Finnic voi →Every word from Finnish voi →