Where does “oli” come from?

oli (Finnish) comes from Finnish olla, from Proto-Finnic oldak, from Proto-Uralic wole- — to be, become; be, will be.

oli (Finnish): Third-person singular indicative past form of...

Definitions

  1. Third-person singular indicative past form of...

Ancestry of “oli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishollato be; to be, constitute, make up, form; to have;...
2Proto-Finnicoldakto be
3Proto-Uralicwole-to be, become; be, will be

Words derived from “oli”

Every word from Proto-Uralic wole- →