Where does “voinen” come from?

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

voinen (Finnish): buttery; First-person singular potential present...

Definitions

  1. buttery; First-person singular potential present...

Ancestry of “voinen”, step by step

voinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish voi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoibutter; oh; third-person singular indicative...
2Proto-Finnicvoibutter; oh, woe
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwajefat

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “voinen

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wajeEvery word from Proto-Finnic voiEvery word from Finnish voi
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