Where does “naikkipoika” come from?

naikkipoika (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian poika, from Proto-Finnic poika, from Proto-Uralic pojka — boy; son.

naikkipoika (Ingrian): lad that is shortly to be married

Definitions

  1. lad that is shortly to be married

Ancestry of “naikkipoika”, step by step

naikkipoika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian poika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpoikason; boy; dude, bloke
2Proto-Finnicpoikason; boy
3Proto-Uralicpojkaboy; son

via Ingrian naija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriannaijato marry
2Proto-Finnicnaidakto marry
3Proto-Finno-Ugricnaje-
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic poikaEvery word from Ingrian poika