Where does “avio-oikeus” come from?

avio-oikeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish oikeus, from Finnish oikea, from Proto-Finnic oikeda, from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketa.

avio-oikeus (Finnish): marital right

Definitions

  1. marital right

Ancestry of “avio-oikeus”, step by step

avio-oikeus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish oikeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikeusright; law; justice, law
2Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
3Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
4Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa

via Finnish avio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaviomarriage; marital or married
2Finnishava-
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketaEvery word from Proto-Finnic oikedaEvery word from Finnish oikea
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