Where does “oikein” come from?
oikein (Finnish) comes from Finnish oikea, from Proto-Finnic oikeda, from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketa.
oikein (Finnish): correctly; rightly; Only used in olla oikea
Definitions
- correctly; rightly; Only used in olla oikea
Ancestry of “oikein”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oikea | right; right, correct; appropriate, proper,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | oikeda | straight; right, correct |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | wojketa | — |
Words derived from “oikein”