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Where does “oppi-” come from?
oppi- (Finnish) comes from Votic õppia, from Proto-Finnic oppidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe-.
Ancestry of “oppi-”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Votic
õppia
to learn; to study
2
Proto-Finnic
oppidak
to learn
3
Proto-Finno-Ugric
woppe-
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Words derived from “oppi-”
oppikirja
opinikka
oppikoti
oppilaps
oppimees
oppitunni
oppivintovka
oppivoos
ylioppi
alkeisoppikirja
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe- →
Every word from Proto-Finnic oppidak →
Every word from Votic õppia →