Where does “oikoa” come from?

oikoa (Finnish) comes from Ingrian oikia, from Proto-Finnic oikeda, from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketa.

oikoa (Finnish): To straighten; To make a shortcut; To correct,...

Definitions

  1. To straighten; To make a shortcut; To correct,...

Ancestry of “oikoa”, step by step

oikoa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian oikia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianoikiaright; righteous, correct; straight
2Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
3Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa

via Finnish oikea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
2Finnish-istaa-ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...

Words derived from “oikoa

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wojketaEvery word from Proto-Finnic oikedaEvery word from Ingrian oikia