Where does “oivallus” come from?

oivallus (Finnish) comes from Finnish oivaltaa, from Finnish Oiva, from Proto-Finnic oiva, from Proto-Uralic ojwa — head.

oivallus (Finnish): idea, inspiration, realization

Definitions

  1. idea, inspiration, realization

Ancestry of “oivallus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishoivaltaaTo realise/realize, become aware of, understand,...
2FinnishOivafine, splendid
3Proto-Finnicoivafine, splendid, excellent
4Proto-Uralicojwahead

Words derived from “oivallus

Every word from Proto-Uralic ojwaEvery word from Proto-Finnic oivaEvery word from Finnish Oiva