Where does “opiskelija” come from?

opiskelija (Finnish) comes from Finnish opiskella, from Finnish oppia, from Proto-Finnic oppidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe-.

opiskelija (Finnish): student

Definitions

  1. student

Ancestry of “opiskelija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishopiskellaTo study something
2Finnishoppiato learn
3Proto-Finnicoppidakto learn
4Proto-Finno-Ugricwoppe-

Words derived from “opiskelija

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe-Every word from Proto-Finnic oppidakEvery word from Finnish oppia