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Where does “oionta” come from?

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

oionta (Finnish): straightening; correcting, rectifying

Definitions

  1. straightening; correcting, rectifying

Ancestry of “oionta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishoikoaTo straighten; To make a shortcut; To correct,...
2Ingrianoikiaright; righteous, correct; straight
3Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
4Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa—
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