Where does “voitonhaluinen” come from?

voitonhaluinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish voitonhalu, from Finnish voitto, from Finnish voittaa, from Proto-Finnic voittadak, from Proto-Finnic voidak, from Proto-Uralic woje- — can, to be able.

voitonhaluinen (Finnish): yearning for victory, acquisitive

Definitions

  1. yearning for victory, acquisitive

Ancestry of “voitonhaluinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoitonhaludesire to win
2Finnishvoittovictory, win; profit
3Finnishvoittaato win
4Proto-Finnicvoittadakto win
5Proto-Finnicvoidakcan, to be able
6Proto-Uralicwoje-can, to be able
Every word from Proto-Uralic woje- →Every word from Proto-Finnic voidak →Every word from Proto-Finnic voittadak →