Where does “voisin” come from?

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

voisin (Finnish): First-person singular conditional present form of...

Definitions

  1. First-person singular conditional present form of...

Ancestry of “voisin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoinenbuttery; First-person singular potential present...
2Finnishvoibutter; oh; third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicvoibutter; oh, woe
4Proto-Finno-Ugricwajefat
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric waje →Every word from Proto-Finnic voi →Every word from Finnish voi →
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