Where does “jūoji” come from?
jūoji (Livonian) comes from Livonian jūodõ, from Proto-Finnic joodak, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
jūoji (Livonian): drinker; drunkard, an alcoholic
Definitions
- drinker; drunkard, an alcoholic
Ancestry of “jūoji”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Livonian | jūodõ | to drink |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | joodak | to drink |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |