Where does “oikeansuuntainen” come from?

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

oikeansuuntainen (Finnish): (going or aligned) in the right direction

Definitions

  1. (going or aligned) in the right direction

Ancestry of “oikeansuuntainen”, step by step

oikeansuuntainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish oikea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
2Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
3Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa—

via Finnish suunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuuntadirection; hand; path
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketa →Every word from Proto-Finnic oikeda →Every word from Finnish oikea →