Where does “oli” come from?

oli (Estonian) comes from Middle Low German olie, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

oli (Estonian): third-person singular past indicative of olema

Definitions

third-person singular past indicative of olema

Ancestry of “oli”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Low German	olie	—
2	Latin	oleum	olive oil; the palaestra
3	Ancient Greek	ἔλαιον	olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
4	Ancient Greek	ἐλαία	olive tree; olive; naevus
5	Proto-Hellenic	elaíwā	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	loiwom	—

Words derived from “oli”

oliiviõli
õlikaste

Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία →