Where does “opinhaluinen” come from?

opinhaluinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish opinhalu, from Finnish oppi, from Finnish oppia, from Proto-Finnic oppidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe-.

opinhaluinen (Finnish): willing to learn

Definitions

  1. willing to learn

Ancestry of “opinhaluinen”, step by step

opinhaluinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish opinhalu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishopinhaluwillingness to learn
2Finnishoppidoctrine; study, -logy, theory; in this sense...
3Finnishoppiato learn
4Proto-Finnicoppidakto learn
5Proto-Finno-Ugricwoppe-—

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic oppidak →Every word from Finnish oppia →