Where does “oikeapituinen” come from?

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

oikeapituinen (Finnish): equal-distance

Definitions

  1. equal-distance

Ancestry of “oikeapituinen”, step by step

oikeapituinen 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 pituinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpituinenlong; tall
2Finnishpituuslength; longitude; height
3Proto-Finnicpiduclength
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketaEvery word from Proto-Finnic oikedaEvery word from Finnish oikea