Where does “õpik” come from?
õpik (Estonian) comes from Estonian õppima, from Proto-Finnic oppidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe-.
õpik (Estonian): textbook
Ancestry of “õpik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | õppima | to learn; to study |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | oppidak | to learn |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | woppe- | — |