Where does “opiskelukaveri” come from?

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

Ancestry of “opiskelukaveri”, step by step

opiskelukaveri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish opiskelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishopiskelustudy; coursework
2FinnishopiskellaTo study something
3Finnishoppiato learn
4Proto-Finnicoppidakto learn
5Proto-Finno-Ugricwoppe-—

via Finnish kaveri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaveripal, friend, buddy, mate; dude, bloke
2Yiddishחבֿרfriend, buddy, comrade; boyfriend; comrade
3Hebrewחָבֵרmale friend, comrade; friend; {{l|en|comrade}}
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic oppidak →Every word from Finnish oppia →