Where does “oikeistolehdistö” come from?

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

oikeistolehdistö (Finnish): conservative press, right-wing press

Definitions

  1. conservative press, right-wing press

Ancestry of “oikeistolehdistö”, step by step

oikeistolehdistö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish oikeisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikeistothe right, the conservatives, right wing
2Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
3Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
4Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa

via Finnish lehdistö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlehdistöThe press
2FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketaEvery word from Proto-Finnic oikedaEvery word from Finnish oikea