Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “voiteluraha” come from? voiteluraha (Finnish) comes from Finnish voitelu, from Finnish voidella, from Finnish voitaa, from Proto-Finnic voitadak, from Proto-Finnic voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric waje — fat.
voiteluraha (Finnish): grease payment, lubrication payment
Definitions grease payment, lubrication payment Ancestry of “voiteluraha”, step by step voiteluraha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish voitelu Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish voitelu lubrication; anointment 2 Finnish voidella to grease, oil, lubricate; to anoint; to butter 3 Finnish voitaa Synonym of voidella 4 Proto-Finnic voitadak to grease, to oil 5 Proto-Finnic voi butter; oh, woe 6 Proto-Finno-Ugric waje fat
via Finnish raha Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish raha money; money, cash; money, wealth 2 Proto-Finnic raha squirrel pelt; money 3 Proto-Germanic skrahō dry animal skin 4 Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- to cut off; to turn, bend 5 Proto-Indo-European sek- to cut, cut off, sever