Where does “poikarukka” come from?

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

poikarukka (Ingrian): poor boy

Definitions

  1. poor boy

Ancestry of “poikarukka”, step by step

poikarukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian poika

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

via Ingrian rukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianrukkapoor
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic poikaEvery word from Ingrian poika