Where does “poig” come from?

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

poig (Võro): son; boy

Definitions

  1. son; boy

Ancestry of “poig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpoikason; boy
2Proto-Uralicpojkaboy; son
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojka →Every word from Proto-Finnic poika →
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