Where does “voitto” come from?

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

voitto (Finnish): victory, win; profit

Definitions

  1. victory, win; profit

Ancestry of “voitto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoittaato win
2Proto-Finnicvoittadakto win
3Proto-Finnicvoidakcan, to be able
4Proto-Uralicwoje-can, to be able

Words derived from “voitto”

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