Where does “oikaisukeino” come from?

oikaisukeino (Finnish) comes from Finnish oikaisu, from Finnish oikaista, from Finnish oikea, from Proto-Finnic oikeda, from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketa.

oikaisukeino (Finnish): remedy, redress, means of amending or righting

Definitions

  1. remedy, redress, means of amending or righting

Ancestry of “oikaisukeino”, step by step

oikaisukeino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish oikaisu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikaisushortcut; taking a shortcut; recovery from an...
2FinnishoikaistaTo straighten, correct, rectify, amend, revise;...
3Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
4Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
5Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa

via Finnish keino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeinomeans, way, vehicle; trick; "as modifier in a...
2Proto-Samickeajnōway, road; method, means
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketaEvery word from Proto-Finnic oikedaEvery word from Finnish oikea