Where does “oopiumin” come from?

oopiumin (Finnish) comes from Finnish oopiumi, from Latin opium, from Ancient Greek ὄπιον, from Ancient Greek ὀπός, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

oopiumin (Finnish): Genitive singular form of oopiumi

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of oopiumi

Ancestry of “oopiumin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoopiumiopium
2Latinopiumopium, poppy-juice
3Ancient Greekὄπιονpoppy juice, opium
4Ancient Greekὀπόςjuice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice
5Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷósjuice of plants
6Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-
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