Where does “voitonvarmasti” come from?

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

voitonvarmasti (Finnish): confidently, assured of victory

Definitions

  1. confidently, assured of victory

Ancestry of “voitonvarmasti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoitonvarmasure of victory
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- →